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Quote:By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.[Confucius]

Quote:A gardener who cultivates his own garden with his own hands, united in his own person the three different characters, of landlord, farmer, and labourer. His produce, therefore, should pay him the rent of the first, the profit of the second, and the wages of the third.[Adam Smith]

Quote:There are three things which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The first two are beyond our comprehension. So we must do what we can with the third.[John F. Kennedy]

Quote:There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them.[Plato]

Quote:Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage. [Confucius]

Quote:If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods. [Epictetus]

Quote:Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple. [Bob Dylan]



Definitions of: third

Definition: Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.

Definition: Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.

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