In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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