A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
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A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Publilius Syrus
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
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By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
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Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
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Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Publilius Syrus
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
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Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
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Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
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Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
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Fortune is like glass. She breaks when she is brightest.
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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
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Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
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He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
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He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in safety.
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He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of triumph.
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He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
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He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
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No man can be successful without being envied and hated.
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It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of others.
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Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
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Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
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The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters.
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The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
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The property of others is always more inviting than our own, and that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
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The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to those who look back on what has passed.
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To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the nature of their troubles.
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To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
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We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
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What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has not.
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You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of a friend.
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You must endure what is painful to secure that which is profitable.
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A rolling stone gathers no moss.
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No one should be judge in his own cause.
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