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

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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Take care that no one hates you justly.

Take care that no one hates you justly.

God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones.

God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

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

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

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted

The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

The fear of death is more to be dreaded then fear itself.

The fear of death is more to be dreaded then fear itself.

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

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

An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.

An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Never promise more than you can perform.

You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to...

You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to...

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

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

Where there is unity there is always victory.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar, what makes you come so soon? You...

A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar, what makes you come so soon? You...

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your...

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your...

I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time.

I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time.