I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESThe 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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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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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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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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Love not what you are but only what you may become.
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Many littles make a much.
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One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.
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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Everything disturbs an absent lover.
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One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
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