Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
MENANDERThe truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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A man that runs away may fight again.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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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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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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The good man makes others good.
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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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