Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.

It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.

Debt is the slavery of the free

Debt is the slavery of the free

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Practice is the best of all instructors

Practice is the best of all instructors

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Each day is the scholar of yesterday.

Each day is the scholar of yesterday.

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

It is bad advice that cannot be altered.

It is bad advice that cannot be altered.

A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

What is left when honor is lost?

What is left when honor is lost?

Never promise more than you can perform.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

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

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

To do two things at once is to do neither.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

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..