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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit

Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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