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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Coward Faint Fortune Luck
Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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Failure Goodness Himself Man Wisdom
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Lying Ruin Sorry True
Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Attraction Kindness One Liner
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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Greatness Grief Ourselves
How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Dangerous Evidence Fake Reason
None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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Bad Love Messenger News
Always desire to learn something useful.
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Desire Knowledge Learning
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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Cure Evil Man Wrong
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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Corruption Currency Kind Man Mindset Money Worst Worth
What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Command Enforcement Yourself
All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Disgust Himself Leaving Nature Oneself
No honest man will argue on every side.
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Argument Honesty Man Side
The good befriend themselves.
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Acceptance Friendship Goodness
Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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Blind Man See
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Advice One Liner Talk Wisdom
Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Brave Heart Let Go
Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Greatness Hands Opinion Power
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Good Help Man Misfortune Task
You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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Day Kind Type Yourself
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Decision Quick Safety
Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Action Fancy Knowledge Test Trial Yourself
It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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Administration Fear Law Man Obedience People Stand State
You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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Friendship Victory Win Yourself
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Delay Hate One Liner Truth
God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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God Injury Punishment Return
Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Destroy Drive Himself Mad

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