A gem is not

A gem is not
A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.
  

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It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.
Thehardest step is over the threshold.
Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.
So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.
Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.
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Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.
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