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- Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
- All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
- We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.
- A human being is only breath and shadow.
- It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good.
- Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the powerTo reason correctly, the…
- Sleep's the only medicine that gives ease.
- You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
- To live without evil belongs only to the gods.
- There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you…
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