A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers would one day suffer reverse.
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A short saying oft contains much wisdom.
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Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
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Heaven never helps the men who will not act.
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How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!
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How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth!
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I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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It made our hair stand up in panic fear.
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Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
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No man loves life like him that's growing old.
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No one who errs unwillingly is evil.
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Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
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Of all human ills, greatest is fortune's wayward tyranny.
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Old age and the passage of time teach all things.
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. 
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Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
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Stranger in a strange land.
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The end excuses any evil.
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The good befriend themselves.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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There lives a man who arranges the things of today as pleasantly as possible but creeps blindly towards tomorrow.
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Time eases all things.
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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
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To him who is in fear everything rustles.
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To live without evil belongs only to the gods.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, To speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Truth is always the strongest argument.
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What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?
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What you cannot enforce, do not command.
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Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
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Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
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