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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. – Francis Quarles

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Beware of him that is slow to anger for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. – Francis Quarles

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Anger
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Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived. – Francis Quarles

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Fear
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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. – Aeschylus

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Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next. – Charles Simmons

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Much wisdom often goes with fewest words. – Sophocles

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A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. – William Penn

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When you say things like, We have to wipe out the Taliban, what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway. – Arundhati Roy

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Whether youre keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, its the same thing. Whats important is youre having a relationship with your mind. – Natalie Goldberg

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I dont understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions? – Joni Mitchell

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