Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
PLAUTUSThere are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Courage is its own reward.
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
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Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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