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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
Rightness of judgment is bitterness to the heart.
Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.
'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.
Character is "a stamp of good repute on a person."
In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.
Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.
We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.
It would not be better if men got what they wanted.
Let a man accept his destiny, No pity and no tears.
I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.
Money is far more persuasive than logical arguments.
Surely again, to heal men's wounds by music's spell.
If god is truly god, he is perfect, lacking nothing.
Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.
Courage may be taught as a child us taught to speak.
tell me how does it feel with my teeth in your heart!
Nothing happens to man without the permission of God.
Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.
What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?
To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish.
Women's love is for their men, not for their children.
Sound judgement, with discernment is the best of seers
What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.
Time will cure you, but now is your grief still young.
Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.
Blood streams in sacrifice; yet anguish finds no cure.
Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
The meanest life is better than the most glorious death.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.
Where there are two, one cannot be wretched, and one not.
To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness.
Those whose cause is just will never lack good arguments.
Bodies devoid of mind are as statues in the market place.
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves.
My hands are clean, but my heart has somewhat of impurity.
Know we how many tomorrows the gods intend for our todays.
If there are none [gods], All our toil is without meaning.
Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
According to success do we gain a reputation for judgement.
We look for good on earth and cannot recognize it when met.