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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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Bead Crow Drop Golden Hand Kill Manage Near Passer Snake
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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Blazing Descends Dull Earth Genius Insert Most Often Only Society Stone
Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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Always Combine Courtesy Golden House Intelligence Often Room Wooden
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Ambition Great More People Small Success Thing Trobled
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Evil Failure Good However May Seem Succes Thing
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Does Grief Like No Not Speak
There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Consciousness First Flutter Holler Life Love Nothing Sixteen Wing
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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Build Strong Sure Today
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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Anvil Either Hammer Man Must World
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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All Disarm Each Enemy Enough History Live Man Read Secret Sorrow Suffer
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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Again Already Come Consequently Himself Man More Suprise Time
If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Enough Gate Knock Last Only Somebody Wake
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Element Enough Gate Great Knock Long Preserving Somebody Sucess Sure Up Wake
Music is the universal language of mankind.
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All Language Mankind Music Universal

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