Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Habits change into character.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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