Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

The good man makes others good.
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Silence is often advantageous.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
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Known Man Refuge Smile
There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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