Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.


Hesiod

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Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
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An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now.
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Open your mind. Accept differences. Yearn for peace. Heal the world.
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We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
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Darkness is nothing
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I wanted everything from and everything for him, because I wanted every piece of him.
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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
FRANCOIS FENELON
The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
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Victory will crown the brave.
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Fear can be your friend if you’re fearless.
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Discover the art of exquisite living through giving.
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The answer to whether or not today will deliver lies within you.
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Fight to make right the wrong that laid plight.
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Rampant stems pruned bears life to a new rose.
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Believe in your dream, for if you have dreamt it, haven’t you already been there once?
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Let what you do speak for you.
SCOTTIE SOMERS
Only one thing is holding you back from achieving your dreams: You.
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The memories that you make today, you get to keep forever.
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There's nothing more forgiving than a new day.
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The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains.
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Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough a...
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A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.
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Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood.
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We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to sp...
HESIOD
If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big.
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The fool knows after he's suffered.
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Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of e...
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Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough a...
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Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor...
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A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
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The half is greater than the whole.
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Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
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I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, fo...
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Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
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A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing
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Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
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He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
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Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
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False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; sh...
HESIOD
Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.
HESIOD
Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of e...
HESIOD
For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.
HESIOD
Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.
HESIOD
No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish.
HESIOD
So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn jus...
HESIOD
If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.
HESIOD
The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work.
HESIOD
Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.
HESIOD
Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.
HESIOD
It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.
HESIOD
Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to m...
HESIOD
And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.
HESIOD
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly o...
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He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner...
HESIOD
But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress wh...
HESIOD
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.
HESIOD
Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame.
HESIOD
If you add a little to a little, and then do it again, soon that little shall be much.
HESIOD
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
HESIOD
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.
HESIOD
He's only harming himself who's bent upon harming another
HESIOD
When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness
HESIOD
It is best to do things systematically, since we are only humans, and disorder is our worst enemy
HESIOD
Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.
HESIOD
A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.
HESIOD
Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune.
HESIOD
It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.
HESIOD
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough a...
HESIOD
Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers.
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In dealing even with your brother have witnesses, though laughingly
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