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Conquered, we conquer.

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The stronger always succeeds.

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It is much easier to begin than to end.

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Courage is its own reward.

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Courage in danger is half the battle.

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Man proposes, God disposes.

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A word to the wise is sufficient

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Let deeds match words.

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It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.

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It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.

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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.

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It is our human lot, it is heaven's will, that sorrow follow joy.

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He is happy in his wisdom who has learned at another's expense.

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'He means well' is useless unless he does well.

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The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.

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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious. [Lat., Cui homini dii propitii sunt aliquid objiciunt lucri.]

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He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health, perception, and judgment. [Lat., Quem dii diligunt, Adolescens moritur,…

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I count him lost, who is lost to shame. [Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudor.]

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There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.

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“Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent (How often the greatest talents are shrouded in obscurity)”

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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.

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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. [Lat., Festo die si quid prodegeris, Profesto egere liceat nisi peperceris.]

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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.

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We should try to succeed by merit, not by favor. He who does well will always have patrons enough. [Lat., Virtute ambire…

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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

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In everything the middle road is best.

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Practice yourself what you preach.

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He can do most who has most power.

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All men love themselves.

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The evil that we know is best.

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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.

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Fire is next akin to smoke.

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No blessing lasts forever.

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Flight without feathers is not easy.

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“Homo homini lupis est.”

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Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.

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Every one can remember that which has interested himself.

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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.

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We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.

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