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• All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify… — William Shakespeare
• No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out… — Sun Tzu
• So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free… — Richard Henry Lee
• The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties,… — Isaac D'Israeli
• What is essential to practice the Tao is to get rid of cravings and vexations. If these afflictions are not removed, it… — Unknown Author
• I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres… — J. D. Sedding
• None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded… — Samuel Johnson
• I am worn out by the insults and vexations that this work brings down on us. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert
• If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the… — Benjamin Franklin
• Vex not thy spirit at the course of things; they heed not thy vexation. How ludicrous and outlandish is astonishment at anything… — Marcus Aurelius
• A sacrament by virtue of which each imparts nothing but vexations to the other. — Honore de Balzac
• There is power in ambition, pleasure in luxury...but envy can gain nothing but vexation. — Michel de Montaigne

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