It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Culture makes all men gentle.
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He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Nay, Georias, I call him the bravest man, Who knows to suffer the most injuries With patience. All this swiftness of resentment Is proof of a little mind.
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Riches cover a multitude of woes.
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The man who runs may fight again.
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He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Being a man, ne'er ask the gods for a life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
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Deus ex machina A god from the machine
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Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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Deus ex machina [A god from the machine]
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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Nothing is more useful than silence.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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