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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.

Sophocles

Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Delay Hate One Liner Truth
Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
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Count Death Empty Happiness Hope Live Man Myself Worth
Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Best Captain Opportunity
You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Ideas Kill Man Yourself
The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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Cherish Myself Strength Truth
Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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Cry God Hands Mourn
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
Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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Evil Lazy Mom
A fearful man is always hearing things.
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Fear Hear Man
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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Depend Happiness Way Wisdom
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Fools Happiness Himself Man Talk Thinking
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Goodness Ignore Judgment Lost Man
A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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Man Mindset Sick Wisdom
Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Finding See Time Yourself
If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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Aware Dangerous Live Trouble Watch Yourself
Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Attraction Kindness One Liner

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