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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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No man has perpetual good fortune.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
The gods play games with men as balls.
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Ball Game God Man Play
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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Breathe Sieve Wasted Time
It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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Benefit Bitter Disappointment Injury
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Bury Genius Greatness Often
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Celebration Sweet Wine Word
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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Hands Injustice Simplicity
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

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