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The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.
A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.
Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, read more
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.
If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.
If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.
It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.
It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.
The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul read more
The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
