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Knowledge is not intelligence.

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Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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Agree Couple Disagree Relationship
Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.
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False Justice Lie Witness
Knowledge is not intelligence.
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Intelligence Knowledge One Liner
The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
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Desire Life Live Philosophy Satisfaction World
It is in changing that we find purpose.
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Change Finding One Liner Purpose
Nature loves to hide.
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Hide Love Nature One Liner
And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
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Awake Forget Ignorance Men
Out of every one hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back.
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Army Battle Fighter Lucky Men Target Warrior
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
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Character Creation Life Patient
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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Danger Encounter Prosperity
It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
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Buy Cost Desire Hard Heart Soul
Silence, healing.
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One Liner
Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
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Judgment Steer True Wisdom
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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Alcohol Evening Ignorance Reveal Wine
Knowing many things doesn’t teach insight.
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Discover Experience Insight Life
Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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Death Life Name Reality

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