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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.

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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Cure Day Future Mindset
Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Greatness Hands Opinion Power
Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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Action Teaching Ugly
Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Bad Bring Messenger News
No honest man will argue on every side.
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Argument Honesty Man Side
What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Command Enforcement Yourself
Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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Alone Believe Empty Maintain Man Right Talk Thinking Yourself
Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Darkness Horror Myself
Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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One Liner Remember Reward Success
For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Kindness Price Return Yourself
Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
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Death Evil Live Myself Source
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Action Talk Terrible Wrong
Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Chance Day Fear Live Man Rule
The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Gift God High Kind Man Plant
He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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Friendship Himself Life Throw
Always desire to learn something useful.
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Desire Knowledge Learning

And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.

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