Studies serve for delight, ...

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.
Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
It is impossible to love and to be wise.