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| Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| You should hammer your iron when it is glowing hot. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Beware the fury of a patient man. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Depend not on fortune, but on conduct. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| If you refuse where you have always granted you invite to theft. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| You should not live one way in private, another in public. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Never promise more than you can perform. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Look to be treated by others as you have treated others. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| To-day is the pupil of yesterday. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| A rolling stone gathers no moss. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Better be ignorant of a matter than half know it. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Do not turn back when you are just at the goal. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| A good reputation is more valuable than money. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| A fair exterior is a silent recommendation. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Many receive advice, few profit by it. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is not every question that deserves an answer. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is a bad plan that admits of no modification. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is better to learn late than never. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is only the ignorant who despise education. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Speech is a mirror of the soul as a man speaks, so is he. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| No man is happy who does not think himself so. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| No one should be judge in his own case. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Never find your delight in another's misfortune. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Money alone sets all the world in motion. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Pardon one offense, and you encourage the commission of many. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| What is left when honor is lost |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| The loss which is unknown is no loss at all. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| A gift in season is a double favor to the needy. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| There are some remedies worse than the disease. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| The end always passes judgement on what has gone before. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| As men, we are all equal in the presence of death. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Hares can gamble over the body of a dead lion. |
Publilius Syrus |
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| Hard work spotlights the character of people some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all. |
Sam Ewig |
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| When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood. |
Sam Ewig |
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| The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect. |
Sam Ewig |
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| Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about. |
Sam Ewig |
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| Success has a simple formula do your best, and people may like it. |
Sam Ewig |
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| It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours. |
Sam Ewig |
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| Do not go gentle into that good night. |
Dylan Thomas |
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| An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do. |
Dylan Thomas |
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| Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage, rage against the dying of the light. |
Dylan Thomas |
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| Someone's boring me. I think it's me. |
Dylan Thomas |
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| I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either. |
Jack Benny |
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| Growing old is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. |
Jack Benny |
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| A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. |
John Gall |
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| No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give. |
French Proverb |
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| Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self. |
French Proverb |
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| Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. |
French Proverb |
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| To understand all is to forgive all. |
French Proverb |
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| He who survives will see the outcome. |
French Proverb |
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| Life is an onion and one peels it crying. |
French Proverb |
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| Those who do not do politics will be done in by politics. |
French Proverb |
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| When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach. |
French Proverb |
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| There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. |
French Proverb |
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| He is rich who owes nothing. |
French Proverb |
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| He that does not ask will never get a bargain. |
French Proverb |
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| Everyone thinks his own burden heavy. |
French Proverb |
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| If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength. |
French Proverb |
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| Ready money works great cures. |
French Proverb |
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| One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it. |
French Proverb |
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| What was hard to endure is sweet to recall. |
French Proverb |
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| We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. |
French Proverb |
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| We know the worth of a thing when we have lost it. |
French Proverb |
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| Wait until it is night before saying that is has been a fine day. |
French Proverb |
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| Set a thief to catch a thief. |
French Proverb |
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| Pray, pray very much but beware of telling God what you want. |
French Proverb |
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| There is no flying without wings. |
French Proverb |
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| When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it. |
French Proverb |
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| A father is a banker provided by nature. |
French Proverb |
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