A minimal error at the start leads to a wide divergence in the distance.
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If you have nothing to do, go home early.
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An answer that does not resolve a quarrel makes a thousand new ones.
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A man of high principles is someone who can watch a chess game without passing comment.
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Blame yourself if you have no branches or leaves; don't accuse the sun of partiality.
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Crows everywhere are equally black.
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