Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.
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The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
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I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
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Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a mans footprint.
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The past is a work of art, full of irrelevancies and loose ends.
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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
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