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"Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness."
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"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure-not from success."
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"If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads."
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"I'm not much of a believer in the so-called character study; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss."
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"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."
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"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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"Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings."
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"Ignorance is your opponent, fear is your enemy, vice is your adversary, virtue is your friend, and wisdom is your helper."
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"A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea."
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"Sometimes only when opportunity stops banging to be let in do we notice its absence!"
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"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."
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"Why is it better to love than to be loved? It is surer."
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"The little I know I owe to my ignorance."
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"A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands."
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"I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us."
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"You can pretend to be serious; but you can't pretend to be witty."
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"The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile."
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