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“Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.”

Miguel de Cervantes · Truth

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Miguel de Cervantes

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

Experience

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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

Best

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One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.

Courage

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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

Graduation