All concord's born of contraries.
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Blueness doth express trueness.
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Confound these ancestors... they've stolen our best ideas!
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He threatens many that hath injured one.
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I have been at my book, and am now past the craggy paths of study, and come to the flowery plains of honour and reputation.
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If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick
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Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
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They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.
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They that know no evil will suspect none.
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'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.
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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
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Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.
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When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity.
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