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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
Ancestry
Plutarch

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Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
Bargains
Plutarch

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Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
Rest
Plutarch

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Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Uncategorised
Plutarch

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The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Achievement
Plutarch

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The wildest colts make the best horses.
Children
Plutarch

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Time is the wisest of all counselors.
Time and Time Management
Plutarch

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Money
Plutarch

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The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men.
Farming and Farmers
R. Pocock

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All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.
Dreams
Edgar Allan Poe

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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
Insanity
Edgar Allan Poe

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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
Coward and Cowardice
Edgar Allan Poe

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Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
Ability
John G. Pollard

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No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
Courage
Channing Pollock

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The best may slip, and even the most cautious fall; but he is more than human who errors not at all.
Mistakes
Pomfret

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If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it.
Prosperity
Catherine Ponder

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Act well your part; there all honor lies.
Honor
Alexander Pope

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An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded.
Excuses
Alexander Pope

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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
Honesty
Alexander Pope

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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
Pride
Alexander Pope

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At every word a reputation dies.
Gossip
Alexander Pope

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Be not the first by which a new thing is tried, or the last to lay the old aside.
Change
Alexander Pope

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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Disappointments
Alexander Pope

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Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!
Credit
Alexander Pope

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But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
Wealth
Alexander Pope

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun