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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.
Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
Temperance is a bridle of gold.
Temperance is a bridle of gold.
The road to success runs uphill.
The road to success runs uphill.
