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J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere", "to throw," because when a stone is thrown at a dog the dog's tail assumes that shape.

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Capture the day, put minimum trust on tomorrow.

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I shall not completely die.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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Remember to keep the mind calm in difficult moments.

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How entirely does the Upanishad breathe throughout the holy spirit of the Vedas! How is every one who by a diligent study of its Persian Latin has become familiar with that incomparable book stirred by that spirit to the very depth of his Soul !

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Don't waste the opportunity.

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It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it comes a Latin grammar, and one of those tow-head boys has written a hymn on Sunday. Now let colleges, now let senates take heed! for here is one who, opening these fine tastes on the basis of the pioneer's iron constitution, will gather all their laurels in his strong hands.

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The things, that are repeated again and again, are pleasant.

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When it comes to the common rights and needs of men and women, there is no clash of civilizations. The requirements of freedom apply fully to Africa and Latin America and the entire Islamic world. The peoples of the Islamic nations want and deserve the same freedoms and opportunities as people in every nation. And their governments should listen to their hopes.

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One musts avoid that wicked temptress, Laziness.

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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.

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While I am sane I shall compare nothing to the joy of a friend.

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Times change, and we change with them.

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One Sallow does not make Summer.

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Victory is by nature superb and insulting.

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Alas, Postumus, the fleeting years slip by, nor will piety give any stay to wrinkles and pressing old age and untamable death.

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When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice.

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Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.

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I want to live, and die with you.

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