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Euripedes NULL

Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven Â— of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best.

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Ezra Taft Benson

Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my life?" It is self-will as opposed to God's will. It is the fear of man over the fear of God.

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Ezra Taft Benson

One of the marks of an educated man today is to know what not to read--what not to see or what not to listen to.

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Italian Proverbs

Poor men's money and cowards' weapons are often flourished.

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Old hens make good broth.

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Two women and a goose make a market.

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To the person with little shame, the whole world is his.

Capacity | Self | Time | Unity |

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Where shall a man have a worse friend than he brings from home.

Necessity | Self | Theoretical |

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When the fox preaches, take care of yourselves, hens.

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Where the devil cannot put his head he puts his tail.

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Where the hedge is low everyone will cross it.

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When a man has fallen into the mire, the more he flounders the more he fouls himself.

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Trouble shared is trouble halved.

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When the cat's away, the mice will play.

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J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Friendship with Lewis compensates for much, and besides giving constant pleasure and comfort has done me much good from the contact with a man at once honest, brave, intellectual--a scholar, a poet, and a philosopher--and a lover, at least after a long pilgrimage, of Our Lord.

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