I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESIn order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
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Get the better of yourself – this is the best kind of victory.
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That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Virtue is the truest nobility.
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When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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