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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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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Who seeks shall find.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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They are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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