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- Not to know is bad. Not to wish to know is worse.
- African Proverb
- Not until just before dawn do people sleep best; not until people get old do they become wise.
- Chinese Proverb
- Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance as it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
- Henry Adams (1838 - 1918)
- Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
- Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies.
- Francois de Salignac (1651 - 1715)
- Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuvering for advantageous positions.
- Sun-Tzu (~400 BC)
- Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
- Saint Francis de Sales (1567 - 1622)
- Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
- Henry Clay (1777 - 1852)
- Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.
- Italian Proverb
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