4 Masters quotes by Publilius Syrus
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We must master our good fortune, or it will master us.
— Publilius Syrus
Be your money's master, not its slave.
The master is a slave when he fears those whom he rules.
A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty.
It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.
He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.
Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.
The evil you do to others you may expect in return.
The power of habit is very strong.
Take care that no one hates you justly.
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything.
