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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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Hard Work Remember Success
A lie never lives to be old.
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Live Lying Old One Liner
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
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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Forget Happiness Misery Present
Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Secret See Time
Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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Expose Hide Reality Time
Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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Evil Lazy Mom
It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Himself Learning Weakness Wrong
Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Brave Heart Let Go
Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Alone Bad Day Man Reveal Time
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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Depend Happiness Way Wisdom
Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Best Light Live Thinking
The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Happiest Joy Thinking
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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Cure Evil Man Wrong
Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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Kindness One Liner
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

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