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Slowly, I've come to realize That I cannot heal my past And that fearing the unavoidable future Is pointless

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Herodotus

Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use.

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The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.

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Men trust their ears less than their eyes.

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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

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Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.

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In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons.

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Slowly, I've come to realize That I cannot heal my past And that fearing the unavoidable future Is pointless

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