A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.

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One of the blessings of being rich is the blessing to be charitable

One of the blessings of being rich is the blessing to be charitable

Fire is never a gentle master

Fire is never a gentle master

History repeats itself

History repeats itself

He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which...

He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which...

May your charity increase as much as your wealth

May your charity increase as much as your wealth

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

It is better to want what you have than to have what you want.

It is better to want what you have than to have what you want.

Trade knows neither friends or kindred

Trade knows neither friends or kindred

Do not look where you fell but where you slipped

Do not look where you fell but where you slipped

Death cancels everything but truth.

Death cancels everything but truth.

Less of your courtesy and more of your purse

Less of your courtesy and more of your purse

From small beginnings come great things.

From small beginnings come great things.

If you see a friend without a smile; give him one of yours.

If you see a friend without a smile; give him one of yours.

The hard part of making good is that you have to do it every day

The hard part of making good is that you have to do it every day

There's no rest for the wicked

There's no rest for the wicked

Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part

Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part

Better have an old man to humor than a young rake to break your heart.

Better have an old man to humor than a young rake to break your heart.

In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee....

In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee....

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is...

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is...