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Although virtue receives some of its excellencies from nature, yet it is perfected by education.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
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Conscience One Liner Perspective Spirituality
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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Awake Dreams Hope
A religion without mystics is a philosophy.
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One Liner Philosophy Religion
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
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Experience Value
We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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Difficult Excuse Ourselves
Fear of the future is worse than one’s present fortune.
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Fear Fortune Future Present
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
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Exercise Mindset Subject Vice Virtue
The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
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Body Infinite Mindset Nature
Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
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Alone Light Man Rude
We should not speak so that it is possible for the audience to understand us, but so that it is impossible for them to misunderstand us.
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Impossible Misunderstand Possible Talk Understand
Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.
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Adopt Friendship Ourselves
Medicine for the dead is too late.
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Death Medicine One Liner
Verse satire indeed is entirely our own.
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Ourselves Verse
Lately we have had many losses.
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Late Lose One Liner
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
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Advantage Hope Protection Win
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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Examination Expectation Time

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