A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

United we stand; divided we fall

United we stand; divided we fall

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we...

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we...

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

Little friends may prove great friends.

Little friends may prove great friends.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

Plodding wins the race.

Plodding wins the race.

Example is the best precept.

Example is the best precept.

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Slow but steady wins the race.

Slow but steady wins the race.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.