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No man was ever wise by chance.

Chance Ever By Man
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
Adversity Appreciation Become Destroys
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.

Beyond Both Either Existence
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

Common Common People False People
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As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish.

Cracked Foolish Known Men
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There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion.

Advantage Against Democracy Despot
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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

How Know Observe Rules
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There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.

Between Difference Finger Fool
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Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.

Counselors Distinguish Generally Leaders
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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.

Capable Counselors Distinguishing Generally
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When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.

Wisest Priests Contemptible Look
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Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use them wisely and safely.

American Average Average American Before
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I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.

Actual Allow Anything Before
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Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.

Conserve Freedoms Friends Future
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

God Hands Honest Raise
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It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.

Abuse Deprive Found Jealousy
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Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.

Am I Am Like Perhaps
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Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

Equally Foolish God Wise
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It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.

Born Drag Girl Good
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Even the people I surround myself with... are wiser, a little bit older than me, where before, all my boyfriends were younger.

Even The People Surround
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If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

Better Bright Day Future
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Remember: If you don't schmooze, you lose. Used wisely, a bit of chitchat helps create a personal connection with your boss and colleagues.

Bit Boss Colleagues Connection
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We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but that is an argument that should have no weight with the Christian, who is commanded not to be conformed to the world.

All The World Argument Christian Does
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Depend on it. God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply. He is too wise a God to frustrate His purposes for lack of funds, and He can just as easily supply them ahead of time as afterwards, and He much prefers doing so.

Funds God Missionary Need
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Nobody took you out for lunch when I started. Carla Bruni took me out for lunch once. She was really nice. Otherwise, you don't get fed.

Fed Get Lunch Me
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Our past leaders succeeded in removing the liver, kidneys and cardiovascular systems of this country, and paralysed the neurological organs and handed over to Buhari… Nigeria right now, economically and security wise, is in the intensive care unit. If the oxygen is removed, Nigeria will go.

Leader Past Organs Over
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Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.

Bring Decision Decision Making Making
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President Buhari is a man for all, he means good for this country, and we owe him support; unalloyed support, consistent support, perennial support, unstoppable support, spiritual and otherwise

Good Country Support Owe
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Alternatives Behave Exhausted History
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

Given Law Little Much
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.

Aim Ambition Cannot Cured
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You have this idea that you'd better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous.

Better Dangerous Forget Idea
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Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

Apply Between Cannot Difference
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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

Active Effect Exertion Faith
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It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.

Always Analytic Fact Found
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.

Long Punish Wish Unwise
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Away Because Forgive Haste
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You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity.

Going Just Need Obscurity
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I would love to not date someone in the same industry as me. Otherwise it becomes what it means to everyone else.

Becomes Date Else Everyone
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

Does Grieve He Man
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I'm sure I've changed my mind about something. Inevitably, when we grow up - as we get more experience and wiser. Well, I've changed my mind about some food that I didn't like when I was young.

About Changed Experience Food
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.

Bearing Constitute In My Opinion Man
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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

Foolish Nature Pleasures Resist
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Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.

Acquiring Consists Few Good
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Ignoring fame was my rebellion, in a funny way. I was insistent on being normal and doing normal things. It probably wasn't advisable to go to college in America and room with a complete stranger. And it probably wasn't wise to share a bathroom with eight other people in a coed dorm. Looking back, that was crazy.

Advisable America Back Bathroom
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It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.
Fond Grow Otherwise Should
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

Before Beware Finds Hard
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Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise.

Advice Advise Ask Reverse
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You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter what your dream might be.

Wise Sleep Eyes Matter
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It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.

Could Further Get Innovation
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