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Brief author info: Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821) Born Salusbury; also known as Mrs. Thrale. English writer, intimate of Samuel Johnson.

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A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass.

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Tis never for their wisdom that one loves the wisest, or for their wit that one loves the wittiest; 'tis for benevolence and virtue and honest fondness one loves people.

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

- Helen Keller

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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

- Bob Marley

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Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

- Ann Landers

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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

- Aristotle

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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

- William James

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