Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESIt is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.
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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
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Love not what you are but only what you may become.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Give the devil his due.
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Virtue is the truest nobility.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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God who gives the wound gives the salve.
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art.
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Where there’s music there can be no evil.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune’s spite; revive from ashes and rise.
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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