Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
SOPHOCLESYou must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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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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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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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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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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