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One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.
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Consider once before you give, twice before you receive, and a thousand times before you ask.
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People who chase after ever greater wealth without taking the time to enjoy it are like hungry people who are forever cooking but never sit down to eat.
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Two very different virtues can attack one another long and viciously. But the time will come when they recognize that they are sisters.
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Those who trusted at the wrong time and place will in turn mistrust at the wrong time and place.
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There are times when to be reasonable is to be cowardly.
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The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.
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Born:
September 13, 1830
Died:
March 12, 1916
(aged 85)
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