If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
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If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
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In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
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The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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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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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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