The poet gives

The poet gives
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.
  

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Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.
If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.
Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much
No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought
Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.