"Don't neglect the future in times of plenty, for tomorrow you may need what you wasted today."
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"In a crisis, give help first and then advice."
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"Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth."
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"Always stop to think whether your fun may be the cause of another's unhappiness"
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"Great determination can overcome most odds."
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"To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace."
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"He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself."
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"Notoriety is often mistaken for fame."
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"The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales."
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"A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise."
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"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."
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"We should find out as much as possible about someone before coming into conflict with him."
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"Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin."
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"Sometimes the slow ones blame the active for the delay."
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"Labour is the source of every blessing."
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"Any excuse will serve a tyrant."
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"Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything."
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"Better to learn wisdom from other people's misfortunes than from your own."
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"Your birthday is the vintage of your wine; the mark that warns you of your future."
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"We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified."
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