Silence is often advantageous.
MENANDERThe school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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A man that runs away may fight again.
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No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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