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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.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too read more
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but read more
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
