Force has no place where there is need of skill.
HERODOTUSHe is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.
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My men have become women, but the women men.
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It is a law of nature that fainthearted men should be the fruit of luxurious countries, for we never find that the same soil produces delicacies and heroes.
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The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.
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All men’s gains are the fruit of venturing.
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Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
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As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning.
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Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.
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Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.
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A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.
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Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.
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He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.
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The trials of living and the pangs of disease make even the short span of life too long.
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Great things are won by great dangers.
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Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.
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The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
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