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Whoever is not too wise is wise.

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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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God Live Religious
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
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Finding Quick Sudden
However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Food Greatness Hold Value
The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, “The work of Chloe.” How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
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Expression Inscription Place Shame
Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
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Leather Remember Yourself
It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, “I will live.” To-morrow’s life is too late; live to-day.
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Believe Day Man Myself Wisdom
Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
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Book Easy Hard Writing Yourself
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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Break Care Commitment Crystal Fear Hands Yourself
For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.
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Life Naughty Poem Purity
He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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Burden Himself Weigh
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
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Original Position Yourself
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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Page Stand Thief Yourself
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
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Envy Jealous Yourself

Whoever is not too wise is wise.

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