One ungrateful person, does an injury to all needy people.
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The end always passes judgement on what has gone before.
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Pardon one offense, and you encourage the commission of many.
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Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.
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It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.
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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
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A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
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A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.
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Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.
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He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
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The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
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A rolling stone gathers no moss.
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Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.
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A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things.
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He who spares the bad injures the good.
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We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.
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If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
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Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
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Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
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You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.
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Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
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It is not every question that deserves an answer.
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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
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One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.
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In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.
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Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
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It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
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A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
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