History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESI have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.
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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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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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It is good to live and learn.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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Where envy reigns virtue can’t exist, and generosity doesn’t go with meanness.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
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Comparisons are odious.
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Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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Other men’s pains are easily borne.
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