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Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it.

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Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

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If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
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Henry George Bohn

Henry George Bohn

Born: January 4, 1796
Died: August 22, 1884 (aged 88)
Bio: Henry George Bohn was a British publisher. He is principally remembered for the Bohn's Libraries which he inaugurated.
Known for:
  1. A polyglot of foreign proverbs (1857)
  2. VIEWS OF NATURE OR CONTEMPLATI
  3. BIBLIOGRAPHERS MANUAL OF ENGLI
  4. HISTORICAL & LITERARY CURIOSIT

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