A good resolution is like an old horse, which is often saddled but rarely ridden.


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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
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Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
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He that falls by himself never cries.
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More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
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Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
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That which proves too much, proves nothing!
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Peace with a club in hand is war.
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Patience is the key to paradise.
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Riches have wings.
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