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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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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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If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail. – Francis Quarles

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God
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Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one. – Proverb

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This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. – Paul Ricoeur

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To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence. – Adam Clarke

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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. – Aesop

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