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Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
