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Proverbs are potted wisdom. - Charles Buxton

Proverbs are potted wisdom. – Charles Buxton

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Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul. – Charles Buxton

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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. – Hebrew Proverb

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Thus have I, as well as I could, gathered a posey of observations as they grew; and if some rue and wormwood be found among the sweeter herbs, their wholesomeness will make amends for their bitterness. – Lord Lyttleton

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The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well. – Elias Canetti

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The divine gift is ever the instant life, which receives and uses and creates, and can well bury the old in the omnipotency with which Nature decomposes all her harvest for recomposition. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Social Aims, 1876

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