Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESDiligence 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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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Anyone 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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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
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He who gives early gives twice.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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Think before thou speakest.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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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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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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Where there’s music there can be no evil.
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God who gives the wound gives the salve.
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Get the better of yourself – this is the best kind of victory.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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