Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
タグ: wit, knowing, difference, things

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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
タグ: makes, human, always, progress, mind
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
タグ: grow, will, sweet, good
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
タグ: some, forward, present, past
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
タグ: more, self, prayer, strength
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
タグ: choosing, your, thoughts, art
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