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There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
