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Age
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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Appearance
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Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
-Terence
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Belief
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I believe because it is impossible.
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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.
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Chance
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I do not give money for just mere hopes.
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How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.
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Common Sense
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What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.
-Terence
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Concentration
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You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
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Debt / Borrow / Loan
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You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
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Excess
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I hold this as a rule of life: Too much of anything is bad.
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Father
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What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!
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Fight, Fighting
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Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.
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Freedom
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We are all of us the worse for too much liberty.
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Friends
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Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
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Humanity
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I am human and let nothing human be alien to me.
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Humor
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As a person is so must you humor them.
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Justice
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How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.
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Knowledge
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They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
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Loneliness
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Of my friends I am the only one left.
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Mind, the
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While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.
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Pain
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To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.
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Plagiarism
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Nothing is said which has not been said before.
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Praise
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Their silence is praise enough.
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Teaching
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Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
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Value
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Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.
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