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| Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness |
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See what a man does.
Mark his motives.
Examine in which things he rests.
How can a man conceal his character?
How can a man conceal his character? |
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| Silence is a friend who will never betray |
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| Silence is the true friend that never betrays. |
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| Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. |
| Anger; Art; Truth |
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| Straightforwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness |
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| Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous |
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| Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. |
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| The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most. |
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| The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance. |
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| The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools. |
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| The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them. |
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| The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them. |
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| The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue. |
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