The wise man does no wrong in changing his habits with the times


Dionysus Cato

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Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
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If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.
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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
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Even though work stops, expenses run on.
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An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.
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Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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Lighter is the wound foreseen.
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From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
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Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.
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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
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Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
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Carthage must be destroyed.
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The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it
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Wise man learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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He is our wise man. His voice is very respected in the community.
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