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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

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The noblest of the elements is water.
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Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
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There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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Though God alone never tastes woe, Yet that man is happy, and poets sing of him, Who conquers with hand or swift foot And wins the greatest of prizes By steadfastness and strength.
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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

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