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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."

"Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet."

"To be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer."

"Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway."

"No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him."
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"Neither a borrower nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry."

"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom."

"I am afeard there are few die well that die in battle, for how can they charitably dispose of anything when blood is their argument?"

"He eats nothing but doves, love, and that breeds hot blood, and hot blood beget hot thoughts, and hot thoughts beget hot deeds, and hot deeds is love."
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