Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.

Alexandre Dumas

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Oneself

Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.

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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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Known Oneself
Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.

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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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Holy Instagram Captions Sacred
You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.

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You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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Devotion Prompt
So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!

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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Final
For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.
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Language
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.

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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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Order
Be kind. Aim for my heart.

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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God

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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.

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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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Final Sentence
When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.

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When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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Oneself
If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.

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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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Wish
Wait and hope!

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Wait and hope!
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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Willing
What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.

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