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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed
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Sir W. Temple
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
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Latin Proverb
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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Bible, Proverbs, XLI, 32
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may retain entirely unaffected for the better. With mere good intentions, hell is proverbially paved.
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William James (1842 - 1910)
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
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Persian Proverb
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
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Yiddish Proverb
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