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The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.

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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
If your slave commits a fault, do not smash his teeth with your fists; give him some of the (hard) biscuit which famous Rhodes has sent you.
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Biscuit Commitment Mistake Slave Yourself
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Flaw Greatness Hide
Tomorrow’s life is too late. Live today.
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Inspirational Life Live
To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself’s too late, the wise lived yesterday.
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Fools Future Past Wisdom
There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
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Animal Glory
Those they praise, but they read the others.
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One Liner Praise Reading
You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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Herself Woman
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Body Old Revolution
Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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Bad Goodness
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
I know all that better than my own name.
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Better Myself Name
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
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Cheerful One Liner Wisdom Yourself
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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Flaw Imagination World Worst
I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, “I do not love thee.”
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Love Myself

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.

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