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Hesiod

"Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin."

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"Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin."

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"If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk."

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"To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble."

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"The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain."

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"We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own."

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"Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain."

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"Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole."

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"The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations."

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"On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation."

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"To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us."

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"I don't think I gain anything by seeing myself."

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"The fool knows after he's suffered."
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