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Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.


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It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend.

It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend.



Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.



The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.

The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.



Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.

Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.





What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.



Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.

Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.



It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.

It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.



He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom.

He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom.





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