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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.

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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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Brought Courage God
Knowledge must come through action.
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Action Knowledge
It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Better Grace Live
What people believe prevails over the truth.
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Believe People Thinking Truth
A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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Learning Man Mindset Shame Thinking Wisdom
No honest man will argue on every side.
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Argument Honesty Man Side
What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Command Enforcement Yourself
Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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Blind Man See
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Decision Quick Safety
To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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Afraid Person Rustle
There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Advice Bad Hate
A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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Man Mindset Sick Wisdom
Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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Day Honesty Oneself Space Test Time
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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Children Fortune Goodness Myself Rise Season Shame
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Cure Day Future Mindset
The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Cruelty Goodness Soul Wicked

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