Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESAnyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
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For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.
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Think before thou speakest.
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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He who gives early gives twice.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
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One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
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