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A different man, a different taste.
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A gift, though small, is welcome.
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A library is a repository of medicine for the mind.
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A lucky person is someone who plants pebbles and harvests
potatoes.
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A mad bull is not to be tied up with a packthread.
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A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
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A miser is ever in want.
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Act quickly, think slowly.
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After the war, aid.
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All things good to know are difficult to learn.
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An iron rod bends while it is hot.
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An open enemy is better than a false friend.
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Before you can score you must first have a goal.
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Character is habit long continued.
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Death is never at a loss for occasions.
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Eat and drink with your relatives; do business with strangers.
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Even from a foe a man may learn wisdom.
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First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
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From a thorn comes a rose, and from a rose comes a thorn.
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Good accounts make good friends.
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Gray hair is a sign of age, not wisdom.
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Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
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Great birth is a very poor dish at table.
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He who cannot bear misfortune is truly unfortunate.
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He who respects his parents never dies.
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He who revealeth his secret maketh himself a slave.
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I send thee myrrh, not that thou mayest be by it perfumed, but it
perfumed by thee.
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If advice will not improve him, neither will the rod.
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If all men were just, there would be no need of valour.
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Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
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Ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it.
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Ill beef ne'er made gude broo.
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Ill-timed laughter is a dangerous evil.
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In hospitality, the chief thing is the good will.
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It is easier to talk than to hold one's tongue.
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Keep no secrets of thyself from thyself.
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Kindness begets kindness.
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Learn to obey before you command.
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Learn to walk before you run.
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Live today, forget the past.
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Many a pupil has gained more wealth than his master.
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Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.
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Many men, many minds.
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Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the
opportunities to be bad.
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Men prone to tears are good.
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No need to teach an eagle to fly.
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Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
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Old age and poverty are wounds that can't be healed.
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Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill.
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Old men are twice children.
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