The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
No one ever lost his honor, except he who had it not.
The next day is never so good as the day before.
The empire of custom is most mighty.
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Patience is a remedy for every sorrow.
The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty.
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones.
A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.
Pain forces even the innocent to lie.
Many receive advice, but the wise profit from it.
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
From mistakes of others a wise man correcteth his own.
The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.
The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted
Practice is the best of all instructors.
Keep the golden mean between saying too much and too little.
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss
Familiarity breeds contempt.
An evil gain equals a loss.
Fortune is brittle as glass, and when she is most refulgent, she is often most unexpectedly broken.
It is only the ignorant that despise education.
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
One ungrateful person, does an injury to all needy people.
There is no gain so certain as that which arises from sparing what you have.
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
No one reaches a high position without daring.
Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
Never promise more than you can perform.
When you are at sea, keep clear of the land.
No man is happy unless he believes he is.
It is a bad plan that cannot be changed Malum consilium quod mutari non potest.
They do injury to the good who spares the bad.
He sleeps well who knows not that he sleeps ill.
Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
You should not live one way in private and another in public.
Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
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