"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." The Analects of Confucius
"For the time being he must remain calm, he must show patience and the greatest consideration so that his family could bear the unpleasantness that he, in his present condition, was forced to impose on them." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. Bleak House
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. A Tale of Two Cities
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