Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.


Publilius Syrus

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Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so he is.
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Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he.
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Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
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Life is a re-discovery.
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For me, my life is a journey.
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Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
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The one w...
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The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
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Life is a risk.
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When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec...
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Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
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Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
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Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
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Looking in the mirror, staring back at me isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament.
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Speech is the mirror of action.
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Life is a school of probability.
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This life is a process of learning.
LAURYN HILL
Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
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Everybody in life is a chameleon.
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Life is a grand party.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.
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My life is a struggle.
VOLTAIRE
Life is a lot like skateboarding.
LIL WAYNE
All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.
MORIHEI UESHIBA
For me, life is a bowl of cherries.
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Life is a right, not collateral or casual.
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Only fools wait, and only tools bait.
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The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks
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I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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A great future starts with what you can see
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Life is a game and true love is a trophy.
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(Imago Animi Sermo Est)
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All of life is a foreign country.
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A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
MADAME DE STAEL
To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
MARCUS AURELIUS
Life is a kind of struggle. Life is a sort of fight.
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For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA
Life is a predicament which precedes death.
HENRY JAMES
Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
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Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.
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Life is a soccer field, don't you think?
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What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
Life is a matter of courtship and wooing, flirting and chatting.
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The eye is the mirror of the soul.
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The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
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Let your true love be your lifetime treasure and beyond.
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Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
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Take care not to begin anything of which you may repent. [Lat., Cave ne quidquam incipias, quod po...
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Repentance follows hasty counsels. [Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
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A guilty conscience never feels secure.
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No good man ever became suddenly rich. [Lat., Repente dives nemo factus est bonus.]
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It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny. [Lat., Pars beneficii est, quod peti...
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If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled. [Lat., Bis gratum est, quod dato...
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Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
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There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
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If you can walk, you can run.
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It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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No one knows what he can do till he tries.
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A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.
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In excessive altercation, truth is lost. [Lat., Nimium altercando veritas amittitur.]
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It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
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An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.
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A pleasure companion on a journey is as good as a carriage. [Lat., Comes jucundus in via pro vehic...
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It is the beginning of the end. [Fr., C'est le commencement de al fin.]
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The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.
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Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
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Never thrust your own sickle into another's corn.
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One ungrateful man does an injury to all who are suffering. [Lat., Ingratus unus miseris omnibus n...
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To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart.
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Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.
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It is not every question that deserves an answer.
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Union gives strength to the humble. [Lat., Auxilia humilia firma consensus facit.]
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To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. [Lat., Beneficium accipere, libertatem est vendere.]
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Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
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There are some remedies worse than the disease.
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Every rumor is believed against the unfortunate. [Lat., Ad calamitatem quilibet rumor valet.]
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An evil gain equals a loss. [Lat., Lucrum malum aequale dispendio.]
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The next day is never so good as the day before.
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The miser is as much in want of what he has, as of what he has not. [Lat., Tam deest avaro quod h...
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The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
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It is better to have a little than nothing.
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To do two things at once is to do neither.
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He gets through too late who goes too fast.
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We may with advantage forget what we know.
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It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
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It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know. [Lat., Etiam oblivisci quod scis interdum exped...
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He wrongly accuses Neptune, who makes shipwreck a second time. [Lat., Inprobe Neptunum accusat, qu...
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The losing side is full of suspicion. [Lat., Ad tristem partem strenua est suspicio.]
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No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety.
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The remedy for wrongs is to forget them. [Lat., Injuriarum remedium est oblivio.]
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One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse.
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Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
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Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
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The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty. [Lat., Timidus se vocat cautum, parcum sordi...
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Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment.
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A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel. [Lat., Crudelem medicum intemperans aeger facit.]
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When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray.
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Flattery was formerly a vice; it has now become the fashion. [Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laud...
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Some remedies are worse than the disease itself. [Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
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A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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He who flees from trial confesses his guilt. [Lat., Fatetur facinus is qui judicum fugit.]
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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
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The circumstances of others seem good to us, while ours seem good to others. [Lat., Aliena nobis,...
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We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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They make a desert and they call it peace.
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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
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The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
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One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
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None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.
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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
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It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
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Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
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Common report is not always wrong.
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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
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A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin.
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Familiarity breeds contempt. [Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
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Some remedies are worse than the disease itself. [Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
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The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted. [Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
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Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind. [Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum ...
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Repentance follows hasty counsels. [Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
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No one should be judge in his own cause.
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A rolling stone gathers no moss.
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
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From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
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A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
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He who has a mind to do mischief will always find a pretense.
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We die as often as we lose a friend.
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At daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man's work.
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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
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Pain forces even the innocent to lie.
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A rolling stone can gather no moss.
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No one reaches a high position without daring.
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The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment.
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All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.
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Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
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Practice is the best of all instructors.
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Some remedies are worse than the disease.
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There are some remedies worse than the disease.
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The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.
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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.
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Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
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No one knows what he can do till he tries.
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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.
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Patience is a remedy for every sorrow.
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The next day is never so good as the day before.
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It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
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Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
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An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
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It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
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He is most free from danger, who, even when safe, is on his guard.
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Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so he is.
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To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self.
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If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
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That should be considered long which can be decided but once.
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There is no medicine to cure hatred.
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Take care that no one hates you justly.
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How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
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One ungrateful person, does an injury to all needy people.
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One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.
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He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
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No one ever lost his honor, except he who had it not.
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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
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It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.
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To do two things at once is to do neither.
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Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
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What valor cannot win, flattery may.
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An angry father is most cruel toward himself.
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Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
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Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
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The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.
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To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
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When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
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It is kindness to refuse immediately what you intend to deny.
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You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.
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He who spares the bad injures the good.
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They do injury to the good who spares the bad.
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A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.
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The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
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If you would live innocently, seek solitude.
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It is not every question that deserves an answer.
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The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
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Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time.
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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
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The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
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The empire of custom is most mighty.
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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
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Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
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I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
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In quarreling the truth is always lost
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Debt is the slavery of the free.
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As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
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Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
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Confidence is the bond of friendship.
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
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Every vice has its excuse ready.
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Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom
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Practice is the best of all instructors
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The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
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The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
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Debt is the slavery of the free
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Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.
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The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body
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Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
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Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears
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A friendship that can end never really began
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He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.
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Society in shipwreck is comfort to all.
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The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
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We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
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The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved.
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Many receive advice, few profit by it.
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Better be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
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What is left when honor is lost?
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Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
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He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
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A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
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The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.
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One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.
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A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
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Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
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No one knows what he can do until he tries.
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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
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The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
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Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
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The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.
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You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
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Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Where there is unity there is always victory.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
The sweetest pleasure arises from difficulties overcome.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS