Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESGreat expectations are better than a poor possession.
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Where envy reigns virtue can’t exist, and generosity doesn’t go with meanness.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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Let every man mind his own business.
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A stout heart breaks bad luck.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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