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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.

Alexandre Dumas

Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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Friendship Known Man Time Wait
God is always the last resource.
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God One Liner Resource
Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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Fortune Generosity Hate Limitation True
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Fools Learning Oneself
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Children Education Intelligence Man Stupidity
It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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Evil Remedy Silence Time
If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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Crime Discover Finding Wish Yourself
God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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God Himself Life Man Order Save
One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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Education Finish Oneself Work
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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Believe Final God Himself Lesson Revenge Sentence
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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Comparison Grief Happiness Misery Oneself State World
Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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Bitter Memories Oneself Sweet Time
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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Life Live Love Novel People Story
Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Defeat Myself Strong Woman
So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Final Himself Smile Wisdom

Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.

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