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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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If you don't succeed, you run the risk of failure.

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Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.

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Vain wisdom all, and false philosophy.

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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

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. . . integral wisdom involves a direct participation in every moment: the observer and the observed are dissolved in the light of pure awareness, and no mental concepts or attitudes are present to dim that light.

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When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

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The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.

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When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.

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Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.

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It pays to be prepared.

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My enemy is my greatest teacher.

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A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.

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The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.

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Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

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To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.

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All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life hath sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold.

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