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The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has. ↗

— Confucius

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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. ↗

— Confucius

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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. ↗

— Confucius

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Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found. ↗

— Doug Coupland

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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. ↗

— William Congreve

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Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. ↗

— William Congreve

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You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words. ↗

— William Congreve

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Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. ↗

— William Congreve

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A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one. ↗

— William Congreve

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There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. ↗

— William Congreve

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