Bythree methods

Bythree methods
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
  

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The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.
Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.
Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.
Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.
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The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
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People loan their trust, they don't give it.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.
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