A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESI have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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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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Until death it is all life.
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Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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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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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
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I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune’s spite; revive from ashes and rise.
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