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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

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There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.
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Appearance Teaching
In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion.
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Crowd Journey Seclusion
Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
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Agriculture Profit Student Talent Work
A liar should have a good memory.
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Goodness Lying Memory
The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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Art Hide Perfection
For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.
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Appearance Better Comic Reason Worst Writing
It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.
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Arrival Genius Maturity
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
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Evil Himself Opportunity Talk
Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.
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Compulsion Goodness Secure Study
One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.
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Goal Perspective Possible
We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.
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Form Mindset Reading Wide
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure.
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Art Feeling Learning Pleasure Reason Understand
The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.
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Easy Ideas Misery Prosperity Right
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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Exception Honor Man Necessary
Ambition is a vice, but it may be the father of virtue.
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Ambition Father Vice Virtue
Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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Break Easy Evil Habit Repair Settle

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