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Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

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Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.
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Dream Incident Rise
Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.
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Divine God Impossible Men People
The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.
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Fortune Hate Human Men Wisdom
In soft regions are born soft men.
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Born Life Men
Haste in every business brings failures.
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Business Failure Haste
Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.
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Falsehood Lying
I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.
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Break Cheating Fear Men Place
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
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Forever History Time
It [Egypt] has more wonders in it than any other country in the world and provides more works that defy description than any otherplace.
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Country Egypt World
Unless a variety of opinions are laid before us, we have no opportunity of selection, but are bound of necessity to adopt the particular view which may have been brought forward.
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Decision Necessary Opinion Opportunity View
The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
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Alone Ships Wall
Historia (Inquiry); so that the actions of of people will not fade with time.
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Action End Fade Life People Time
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event.
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Destiny Event Grief Knowledge Truth
It is better to be envied than pitied.
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Better Envy One Liner
The sun will not shine on any country that has borders with ours.
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Ourselves Shine War
The Colchians, Ethiopians and Egyptians have thick lips, broad nose, woolly hair and they are burnt of skin.
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Appearance Hairs Skin

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