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Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my laws that it will be evident to the Athenians that it will be for their interest to observe them.

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Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom.
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Age Faith Learning Live Wisdom
Chide a friend in private and praise him in public.
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Appreciation Friendship Himself Praise Public
Justice, even if slow, is sure.
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Justice One Liner Slow
Poets tell many lies.
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Lying One Liner Poet
A half truth is the worst of all lies, because it can be defended in partiality.
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Defend Lying Partial Truth Worst
Consider your honour, as a gentleman, of more weight than an oath.
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Gentle Man Promise Yourself
Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.
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Commend Friendship Public
No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
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Best Fortunate Happiness Himself Man
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
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Gold People Rich Sheep Wisdom
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches.
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Evil Excellence exchange Man Rich
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
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Command Learning Obedience
Learn to obey before you command.
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Command Learning Obedience Yourself
If through your vices you afflicted are, Lay not the blame of your distress on God; You made your rulers mighty, gave them guards, So now you groan ‘neath slavery’s heavy rod.
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Blame God Guard Rule Slave Vice Yourself
As I grow older, I constantly learn more.
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Growth Learning Myself Old
In all things let reason be your guide.
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Guide One Liner Reason Yourself
Angels are winged with God’s power.
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Angel God Power Wings

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