"There is nothing namable but that some men will, or undertake to, do it for pay."

Wisdom, Men, Nothing, Will

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"Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Self-knowledge is the greatest education."

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"You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions."

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"Time is a precious gift."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

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"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."

Stephen Richards, British Author

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"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men."

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"He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great."

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"Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth."

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"There is a touch of divinity even in brutes, and a special halo about a horse, that should forever exempt him from indignities."

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"To be hated cordially, is only a left-handed compliment."

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"A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities."

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"There is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is."

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"It is impossible to talk or to write without apparently throwing oneself helplessly open."

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"Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation."

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