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To obtain that which is just we must ask that which is unjust.
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To relax the mind is to lose it.
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To remove the hairs from a horse's tail, one by one must be
plucked out. [Small persevering efforts succeed, when violent
measures would fail.]
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To silence another, first be silent yourself.
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To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue.
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To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest
in creation.
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To the pure all things are pure.
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To understand a stammerer, you ought to stammer yourself.
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To whom is he any good, if he is no good to himself?
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To win a war quickly takes long preparation.
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To-morrow is the pupil of to-day.
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To-morrow we will credit it, not to-day.
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Too late do I take up the shield after the wound.
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Too late for the fair.
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Too much care does more harm than good.
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Too much care may be as bad as downright negligence.
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Too much consulting confounds.
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Too much of a thing nauseates.
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Too much wine will make a sane man mad.
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Treachery will eventually betray itself; though wary enough at
first.
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Treat everything of this world as mere vanity.
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Treat your friends as if hereafter they will become your enemies,
and your enemies as if they will become your friends.
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Trifles often lead to serious results.
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Trifling at an end, now let us go to the point.
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Troy is a thing of the past.
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True friends are tested in adversity.
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Trust no one, until you have eaten a peck of salt with him.
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Trust not a sword in the hands of a boy.
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Trust not a woman, even when dead. [She may feign death.]
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Trust not your all in one ship.
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Truth becomes lost in the turmoil of arguments.
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Truth conquers all things.
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Truth is great and will prevail.
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Truth is violated by a lie or by silence.
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Truth lies at the bottom of a well.
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Try to deserve the reputation you enjoy.
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Turn it inside and out.
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Turn of phrase.
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Two eyes can see more than one.
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Unable to keep yourself, you are keeping dogs.
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Unaccustomed to wear them, he displays the breeches he has on to
every one he meets.
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Under the rose. [That which is said sub rosa is not intended to
be repeated.]
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Unequalled in the smallest matters.
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Unless what we do is useful, glory is vain.
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Urge the horse close to the turning-post. [Don't let him run
side; keep to the point in question.]
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Use not coercive measures against those in authority.
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Valour acquires strength by union.
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Valour even in an enemy is worthy of praise.
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Vengeance is slow, but stern.
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Venture a small fish to catch a great one.
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