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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.

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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.
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To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned.
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For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.
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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure.
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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy’s mind from effort.
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Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.
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A liar must have a good memory.
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