Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
PLUTARCH
It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
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Even those virtues that nature had denied him were imitated by him so successfully that he won more confidence than those who actually possessed them.
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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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We ought indeed to shrink from and feel shame at what is base, but nature which is over-cautious to avoid blame may be gentle and kindly, but cannot be great.
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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.
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Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
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Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Those who receive with most pains and difficulty, remember best; every new think they learn, being, as it were, burnt and branded in on their minds.
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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man, but from their errors and mistakes, the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
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Painting is silent poetry.
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The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.
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Come and take them.
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It’s a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man’s oration, it is a very easy matter, but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.
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An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
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Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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