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He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
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Burden Himself Weigh
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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Friendship Master Service Yourself
Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.
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Bad Goodness
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
MARTIAL

Break Care Commitment Crystal Fear Hands Yourself
The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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Face Fair Happiness Smile
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams.
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Misfortune Reading Satisfaction
The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, “The work of Chloe.” How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
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Expression Inscription Place Shame
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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Art Myself Yourself
You’ll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
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Run Yourself
She grieves sincerely who grieves unseen.
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Grief Herself Sincere Unknown
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
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Aware Fly Gift Himself Swallow
Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
My poems are naughty, but my life is pure.
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Life Naughty Poem Purity
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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Content Preference Yourself

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