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The good man makes others good.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Menander
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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Everything is destroyed by its own particular vice: the destructive power resides within. Rust destroys iron, moths destroy clothes, the worm eats away the wood; but greatest of all evils is envy, impious habitant of corrupt souls, which ever was, is, and shall be a consuming disease.
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Silence is often advantageous.
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The workman still is greater than his work.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
Menander
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No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Art is man's refuge from adversity.
Menander