Quote by Robert Burton
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. – Robert Burton

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To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. – Robert Burton

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Worldly wealth is the Devils bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun. – Robert Burton

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I believe that any mans life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high water mark of pure and useful living. – Booker T. Washington

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A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success. – Source Unknown

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My heart has joined the thousand, for my friend stopped running today. – Richard Adams

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Man tends to root for the underdog, because he fears that he will find himself in that same position far too often. – Michael S. Rosenberg

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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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You see, you spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time. – Jim Bouton, Ball Four, 1970

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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money. – W.C. Fields

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Never get married in the morning – you never know who you might meet that night. – Paul Hornung

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