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The passions are like fire and water: good servants but bad masters.
American Proverb
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There is no book that contains absolutely nothing bad, and there is no book that contains absolutely nothing good.
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Bad birds seldom bring good weather.
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He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.
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Fir and water are good servants, but bad masters.
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Water from far away is no good for a fire close by.
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