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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

Funny Quote

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

- Oscar Levant

Wisdom Quote

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

- Carlos Castaneda

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You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.

- John Lennon

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The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

- Caroline Fry

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