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There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.
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You should summon your overseer the next day, and should call for a report of what work has been done in good season and why it has not been possible to complete the rest, and what wine and corn and other crops have been gathered.
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When you have observed how the field work has progressed, what things have been done, and what remains undone.
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Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
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Fool Imitate Men Mistake Profit Success Wise
The more you go, the more will the place please you, if it be worth your attention. Give heed to the appearance of the neighbourhood.
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Appear More Need Neighborhood Peace Place
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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Anger so clouds the mind that it cannot perceive the truth.
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Anger Cloud Mind Perceive Truth
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
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Anger Approach First God Restrain Silent Thinking
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
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He is nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent.
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God Know Nearest Silence Silent
Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.
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Between Happen May Morsel Mouth
Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
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Few Gift Speech Though
The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?
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I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment.
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After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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Clever Dead Life Monument One People Witty
A flourishing country should show its prosperity. “When you go in, look about, so that, when needs be, you can find your way out.
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Country Flush Look Out Prosperity Show Wy

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