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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 dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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Excellence Hands Man Opinion Pervert
Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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Hope Kind Maintain Man
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Who seeks shall find.
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