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Example is the best precept.

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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.

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The world is plentiful with honey, but only the humble bee can collect it.

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If true, rarely beautiful. If beautiful, rarely true.

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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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Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end.

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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

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. . . Intelligence is not the same thing as wisdom.

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Wise men are not wise at all times.

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A great rock is not disturbed by the wind; the mind of a wise man is not disturbed by either honor or abuse.

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The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.

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Thinking is the soul talking to itself.

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Mingle some brief folly with wisdom now: To be foolish is sweet at times.

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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

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Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.

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What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own.

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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.

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