It is easy to rule over the good.


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It was good to have an easy one.
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You will stir up the hornets. [Lat., Irritabis crabones.]
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I suspect that hunger was my mother. [Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
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If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most. [Lat., Si stimulos pugnis caedis ...
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A man of three letters, " F U R."
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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It well becomes a young man to be modest.
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Not every age is fit for childish sports.
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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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Speak no evil of an absent friend.
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What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
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Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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The evil that we know is best.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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