By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.

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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It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
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Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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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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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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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 character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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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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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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