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"The wise learn many things from their enemies" - Greek proverb. I say: learn from older and wiser people. |
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Si jeunesse savait; si vieillesse pouvait. If Youth knew: If Age could! Henri Estienne 1531 - 1598 |
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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. Oscar Wilde |
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A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good. Dr S Johnson |
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Desperate diseases require desperate remedies. Guy Fawkes 1570 - 1606 |
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Probitas laudatur et alget. Honesty is praised and starves. Juvenal 60 - c. 130 |
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Guns aren't lawful Nooses give; Gas smells awful; You might as well live. Dorothy Parker |
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I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine...war is hell. General Sherman 1820 - 1891 |
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Call no man happy till he dies, he is at best fortunate. Solon c.640. - 558 BCE |
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Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death. Socrates 469 - 399 BCE |
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Liars ought to have good memories. Algernon Sidney 1622 - 1683 |
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Man is the measure of all things. (left) Protagoras c.485-415 BCE |
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A little of what you fancy does you good! Marie Lloyd (1870 - 1922) Cockney music hall song |
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