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• Every wise workman takes his tools away from the work from time to time that they may be ground and sharpened; so… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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• The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget. — Herbert Newton Casson
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• Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. — George Santayana
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• Journeys end in lovers' meeting; every wise man's son doth know — William Shakespeare

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