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The majority is wicked.
Hear much; speak little.
Speak of the Gods as they are.
Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.
It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.
What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.
The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.
Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.
He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom.
Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.
Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
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.