Many a man's vices have at first been nothing worse than good qualities run wild.
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.Augustus
Science sees signs Poetry the thing signified.
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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
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Hasten slowly.
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