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Gold cannot be pure, and people cannot be perfect.
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 jewelry  perfection  gold  

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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.
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 patience  

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Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think.
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 carpe-diem  

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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.
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 beauty  flowers  

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If Heaven made him - earth can find some use for him.
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 purpose  

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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
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 learning  wisdom  

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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it.
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 environment  

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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.
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 life  

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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
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 parents  perspective  

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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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 books  

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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy.
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 drugs  medical  

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One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
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 happiness  

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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
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 gratitude  

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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.
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 violence  

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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.
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 effort  

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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors.
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 health  

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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
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 experience  

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Never write a letter while you are angry.
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 anger  letters  

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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter.
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 promises  

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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
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 stress  

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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends.
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 perfection  

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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary.
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 tea  

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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden.
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 horses  

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Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.
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 learning  

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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread.
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 health  

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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men.
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 spring  

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Talk doesn't cook rice.
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 action  

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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark.
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 conformity  

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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself.
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 medical  

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