Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

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A friendship that can end never really began.

A friendship that can end never really began.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he...

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he...

There is a great difference between being born wise and only looking it.

There is a great difference between being born wise and only looking it.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent..

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent..

You should make a woman angry if you wish her to love.

You should make a woman angry if you wish her to love.

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap

He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap

One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.

One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

When reason rules, money is a blessing

When reason rules, money is a blessing

Anyone who believes that men are the equal of women has never seen a man...

Anyone who believes that men are the equal of women has never seen a man...

To do two things at once is to do neither.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.

Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.