We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

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Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.

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A mob is the scum that rises upmost when the nation boils.

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There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.

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Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

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The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

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Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

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We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure.

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All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.

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Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

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