Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.

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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

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Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

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Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not.

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An English man does not travel to see English men.

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For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies.

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Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.

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Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.

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Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.

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In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.

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