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Every instrument requires to be made by experience.
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Science is the captain, and practice the soldiers.
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Avoid studies of which the result dies with the worker.
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As a day well spent procures a happy sleep, so a life well employed procures a happy death.
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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
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He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
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We ought not to desire the impossible.
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Ask counsel of him who rules himself well.
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You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.
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It is easier to contend with evil at the first than at the last.
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Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom.
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The memory of benefits is a frail defence against ingratitude.
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Reprove your friend in secret and praise him openly.
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Be not false about the past.
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To speak well of a base man is much the same as speaking ill of a good man.
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Envy wounds with false accusations, that is with detraction, a thing which scares virtue.
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We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us...
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Fear arises sooner than anything else.
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Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
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Threats alone are the weapons of the threatened man.
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He who walks straight rarely falls.
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It is ill to praise, and worse to reprimand in matters that you do not understand.
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Every quantity is intellectually conceivable as infinitely divisible.
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Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished.
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Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another.
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There will be many which will increase in their destruction.
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Happy will they be who lend ear to the words of the Dead.
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Men out of fear will cling to the thing they most fear.
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The bones of the Dead will be seen to govern the fortunes of him who moves them.
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Tell me if anything was ever done.
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Do not reveal, if liberty is precious to you; my face is the prison of love.
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I ask at what part of its curved motion the moving cause will leave the thing moved and moveable.
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Reserve the great matters till the end, and the small matters give at the beginning.
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While I thought I have been learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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Where there is most power of feeling, there of martyrs is the greatest martyr.
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To enjoy--to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason.
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The water which rises in the mountain is the blood which keeps the mountain in life.
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Nature is full of infinite causes which were never set forth in experience.
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Wine is good, but water is preferable at table.
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Swimming upon water teaches men how birds do upon the air.
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The properties of the air are such that it may become condensed or rarefied.
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I give the degrees of things seen by the eye as the musician does of the sounds heard by the ear.
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Men will deal rude blows to that which is the cause of their life:--They will thrash the grain.
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