There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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