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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

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Anger is brief madness
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Anger Brief Madness
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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Car Men Wheels
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
A good resolve will make any port.
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Adversity Port Resolve
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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Attitude Relax Soul
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Fall Peace War
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Home May Think
Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Country Opportunity People Waste
One cannot know everything.
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Everything Know Knowledge
Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
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Gravem Need War Wine
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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Character Consistent Last
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Exercise Health Try
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Fern Field Fire Out
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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First Money Wealth

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