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The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.

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The wisest of the wise may err.

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It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor family, does not permanently enrich. They have served no apprenticeship to wealth, and with the rapid wealth come rapid claims which they do not know how to deny, and the treasure is quickly dissipated.

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A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people

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When you know how to use it, disobedience can be a virtue.

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Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.

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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

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Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.

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The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

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It pays to be prepared.

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What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?

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It is so wonderful to our neurologists that a man can see without his eyes, that it does not occur to them that is just as wonderful that he should see with them; and that is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual, the wise man wonders at the usual.

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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

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Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.

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A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal.

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Trickery succeeds sometimes, but it always commits suicide.

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Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

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Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

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