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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Easy Medicine Sleep
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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Cure Evil Man Wrong
It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Himself Learning Weakness Wrong
Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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Expose Hide Reality Time
If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Help Luck Need Oneself
What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
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Blame Fate Fortune Worst
None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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Bad Love Messenger News
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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Chance Day Fear Live Man Rule
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Delay Hate One Liner Truth
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Doctor Medicine Need Wisdom
Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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Beautiful Enjoyment Happiness Misery Person Talk Ugly Wealth
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Fools Happiness Himself Man Talk Thinking
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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Alone Believe Empty Maintain Man Right Talk Thinking Yourself
Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Secret See Time
Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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There is no success without hardship.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

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