We lessen our wants by lessening our desires.
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It is better to fly than to remain in disgrace.Latin
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
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The tale is marred in the telling.
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That which I receive, that I return.
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Every man judges of others by himself.
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The parrot utters one cry, the quail another.
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