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"We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips."
"No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him."
"No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."
"Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet."
"Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway."
"To be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer."
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"It is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lungs,laugh like a fool " it drives theman to dancing... it eventempts him to blurt out storiesbetter never told."
"What a lamentable thing it is that men should blame the gods and regard us as the source of their troubles, when it is their own wickedness that brings them sufferings worse than any which destiny allots them."
"And they limp and halt, they're all wrinkled, drawn, they squint to the side, can't look you in the eyes, and always bent on duty, trudging after Ruin, maddening, blinding Ruin. But Ruin is strong and swift-She outstrips them all by far, stealing a march, leaping over the whole wide earth to bring mankind to grief."
"Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive has ever escaped it, neither brave man nor coward, I tell you - it's born with us the day that we are born."
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