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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.

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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Man Myself
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Music and dance are all you need.
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Dance Music Need
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom

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