There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.
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Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.
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Experience is not always the kindest of teachers, but it is surely the best.
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
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When a fool has made up his mind the market has gone by
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Take hold lightly let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
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Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
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Where one door shuts, another opens.
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Discretion is knowing how to hide that which we cannot remedy.
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
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The lazy man always does twice the work.
(El bago siempre pasa double trabajo)
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Books are hindrances to persisting stupidity.
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Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year.
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If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
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He who is caught in a lie is not believed when he tells the truth.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
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As the Spanish proverb says, He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. So it is in travelling; a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.
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