A man that runs away may fight again.
MENANDERBeing mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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The good man makes others good.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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