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"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional." »Oscar Wilde
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"The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is." »Thomas Arnold Bennett
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"There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them." »Solon
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"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield." »Quintilian
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"War connot be avoided; it can only be postponed to the others advantage." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little." »Leszezynski Stanislaus
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"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray." »Oscar Wilde
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"Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage." »William S. Burroughs
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"The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good." »Baltasar Gracian
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"What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little" »Stanislaus
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"People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them" »Anatole France
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"He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage he won't encounter many rivals." »G. C. Lichtenberg
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"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself." »Sir Thomas Browne
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"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage." »Albert Camus
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"In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think." »Henry David Thoreau
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"People who have no weaknesses are terrible there is no way of taking advantage of them." »Anatole France
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"People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them." »Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
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"The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and in exactly the right places." »Samuel Butler
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"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue." »Demosthenes
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"Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended." »George Bernard Shaw
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"The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up, there's no law against whacking them around a little." »Porterfield
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"My soldiers ask of me, why surrender a military advantage in the field ... I could not answer." »General Douglas MacArthur, His final address to the joint session of the congress
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"The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against wacking them around a little." »Joe Martin
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"Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one." »Robert Brault
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"The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time." »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Never esteem anything as an advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius
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"Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect." »Henry Adams
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"There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies against despots -- suspicion." »Demosthenes
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