A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. -Proverb, German
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. -Proverb, German
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We often marry in despair, so that we repent of it all our life after. -Moliere
We often marry in despair, so that we repent of it all our life after. -Moliere
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want. -Jonathan Swift
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"Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live." – Anais Nin
“Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.” – Anais Nin
All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly. -Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely. -Woodrow T. Wilson
We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely. -Woodrow T. Wilson
"Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps." – William Shakespeare
“Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.” – William Shakespeare
Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false. -Bradley, Francis H.
Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false. -Bradley, Francis H.
Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel. -Voltaire
Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel. -Voltaire
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak. -Epictetus
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak. …