A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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The grave is but a covered bridge Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness
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And the song, from beginning to end, I found in the heart of a friend
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