Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
MENANDERNothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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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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In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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He who labors diligently need never despair.
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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
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Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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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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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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