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Branches may be trained; not the trunk.
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Brave men lived before Agamemnon.
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Brevity is pleasing.
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Brevity is the soul of wit.
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Bribes will enter without knocking.
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Bright enough in the dark, dull in time of day. [Learned in what
is of no use, ignorant of everything at all available.]
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Bring not a bagpipe to a man in trouble.
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Build but one nest in one tree.
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But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice,
wine, and women, these three have made me poor.
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By a brave endurance of unavoidable evils, we conquer them.
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By doing nothing men learn to do evil.
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By fair means or foul.
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By good means or bad.
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By good nature and kindness even fierce spirits become tractable.
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By hook or by crook.
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By hook or crook.
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By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn.
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By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.
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By much laughter you detect the fool.
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By perseverance the Greeks reached Troy.
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By pleasing, while we instruct.
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By repeated blows even the oak is felled.
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By speedy, not by slow measures.
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By submitting to an old insult you invite a new one.
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By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured.
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By the familiarity of the master the servant is spoilt.
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By the hands of many a great work is made light.
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By what servant is his master better loved than by his dog?
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By writing you learn to write.
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Calumniate strongly and some of it will stick.
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Candour breeds hatred.
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Carthage must be destroyed! [Our greatest enemy must be
subdued.]
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Catch the opportunity.
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Catching's before hanging.
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Cautious in small matters, careless in great.
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Cease your jests, there is no joke in being ill-natured.
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Choose a wife from among your equals.
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Clodius impeaches the adulterers!
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Close sits my shirt, but closer my skin.
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Colewort twice cooked.
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Compete not with a friend.
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Confound those who have anticipated us in what we would have
said!
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Conscience betrays guilt.
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Conscience is as a thousand witnesses.
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Consider how long the winter will last.
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Consideration gets as many victories as rashness loses.
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Consideration is the parent of wisdom.
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Consideration should be shown to a novice.
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Constant dripping wears away the rock.
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Constant dropping wears away a stone.
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