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I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.

Cato the Younger

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The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
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It will make you feel as if you had not eaten, and you can drink as much as you like.
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Do not expect good from another’s death.
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I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.
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Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.
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Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband’s private mill.
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Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.
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Some have said that it is not the business of private men to meddle with government–a bold and dishonest saying, which is fit to come from no mouth but that of a tyrant or a slave.
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In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
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Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.
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The cabbage surpasses all other vegetables. If, at a banquet, you wish to dine a lot and enjoy your dinner, then eat as much cabbage as you wish, seasoned with vinegar, before dinner, and likewise after dinner eat some half-dozen leaves.
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Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it.
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
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Never travel by sea when you can go by land.
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For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren’t right for ourselves.
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All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
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