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Letter "L" » lesson
«You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try'.»
«When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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«You may have a vast scholarship, fame or fortune. But, the bee can give you a lesson on how to be free from torment.»
«When you give a lesson in meanness to a critter or a person, don't be surprised if they learn their lesson»
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