Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
SOPHOCLESMen of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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