“One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.”

Persian Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Common Sense
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“Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Adversity
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“Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Manners
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“Luck is infatuated with the efficient.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Luck
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“Epigrams succeed where epics fail.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Life
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“It is nothing for one to know something unless another knows you know it.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Knowledge
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“He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Experience
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“Doubt is the key to knowledge.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Doubt
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“Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Death
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“The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye & half with the fancy.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: General