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Lawless are they that make their wills their law
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
In time we hate that which we often fear
In a false quarrel there is no true valor
Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven
If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces
I will praise any man that will praise me
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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