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He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.


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Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.



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It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.



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A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.



Never promise more than you can perform.

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