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The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall.

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Acorns were good till bread was found.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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In peace the sons bury their fathers and in war the fathers bury their sons.

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Wonder-which is the seed of knowledge.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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All bravery stands upon comparisons.

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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.

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Life Quote

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

- Soren Kierkegaard

Wise Quote

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

- Abraham Lincoln

Wisdom Quote

Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

Dreams Quote

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

- Marilyn Monroe

Family Quote

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

- Judith Guest

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