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«A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.»
«All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.»
«A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization.»
«An angry man is again angry with himself, when he returns to reason»
Author: Publilius Syrus | About: Anger | Keywords: returns
«Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. [Proverbs 3:13-15]»
«Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.»
«A tiger never returns to his prey he did not finish off.»
«A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Mind | Keywords: hollow, returns, vacant
«And now the time returns again: / Our souls exult, and London's towers / Receive the Lamb of God to dwell / In England's green and pleasant bowers.»
«But that the dread of something after death, the undiscovered country from who bourn no traveler returns, puzzles the will and makes us rather bear those ills we have than to fly to others that we know not of?»

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