Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

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...

To do two things at once is to do neither.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

Necessity knows no law except to conquer

Necessity knows no law except to conquer

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

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.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

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

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

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus...

The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus...

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.

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.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly...

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly...

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this / that offences against Charity...

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this / that offences against Charity...