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Cure the disease and kill the patient.

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Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.

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A cat will never drown if she sees the shore.

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A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

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Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind

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He that cannot possibly mend his own case will do what he can to impair another's.

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People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

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He of whom many are afraid ought himself to fear many.

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Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.

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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

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... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

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There are many wise men that have secret hearts and transparent countenances.

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The human understanding is of its own nature prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds. And though there be many things in nature which are singular and unmatched, yet it devises for them parallels and conjugates and relatives which do not exist. Hence the fiction that all celestial bodies move in perfect circles, spirals and dragons being (except in name) utterly rejected.

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You see, painting has now become, or all art has now become completely a game, by which man distracts himself. What is fascinating actually is, that it's going to become much more difficult for the artist, because he must really deepen the game to become any good at all.

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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

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Men are rather beholden ... generally to chance or anything else, than to logic, for the invention of arts and sciences.

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Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

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The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.

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