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Friendship redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.

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There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

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Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.

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Parents who wish to train up their children in the way they should go must go in the way in which they would have their children go.

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The colors that show best by candlelight are white, carnation, and a kind of sea-water green.

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But I account the use that a man should seek of the publishing of his own writings before his death, to be but an untimely anticipation of that which is proper to follow a man, and not to go along with him.

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Every person born in the USA is endowed with life, liberty, and a substantial share of the national debt.

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Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing. It always remains on one level. It is only really interesting in the beauty of its patterns or its shapes.

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A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

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Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves the insects are eating each other; violence is a part of life.

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The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we cannot conceive of any end or limit to the world, but always as of necessity it occurs to us that there is something beyond... But he is no less an unskilled and shallow philosopher who seeks causes of that which is most general, than he who in things subordinate and subaltern omits to do so

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death . . . Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it; honor aspireth to it; grief flieth to it.

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I regret not starting to paint earlier...It is one of the few things I do regret.

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He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able men hath a great task; but that is ever good for the public. But he that plots to be the only figure amongst ciphers is the decay of a whole age.

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I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.

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All painting is an accident. But it's also not an accident, because one must select what part of the accident one chooses to preserve.

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It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self.

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When any of the four pillars of government-religion, justice, counsel, and treasure-are mainly shaken or weakened, men had need to pray for fair weather.

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Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

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