It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
THOMAS MORENobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.
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And peradventure we have more cause to thank Him for our loss than for our winning; for His wisdom better seeth what is good for us than we do ourselves.
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Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?
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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.
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Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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Food is an implement of magic, and only the most coldhearted rationalist could squeeze the juices of life out of it and make it bland. In a true sense, a cookbook is the best source of psychological advice and the kitchen the first choice of room for a therapy of the world.
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