Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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Let deeds match words.
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I am myself my own commander.
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A word to the wise is sufficient
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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The evil that we know is best.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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