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"Silence is the virtue of fools."
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"A prudent question is one-half of wisdom."
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"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."
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"There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little."
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"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."
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"Science is but an image of the truth."
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"Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read."
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"Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible."
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"A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it."
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"Wise men make more opportunities than they find."
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"Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished."
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"She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself."
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"Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit."
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"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."
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"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."
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"The good don't masquerade their goodness, they just are."
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"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
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"The things that count the most (love, joy, justice, and grace) cannot be counted."
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"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."
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"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."
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