Why should he who is scared be careful?

Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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Reaction Yourself
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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Silence is often advantageous.
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A man that runs away may fight again.
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The good man makes others good.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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One Liner Silence
Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
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There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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