No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our…

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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what...

Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what...

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Fortune and love favor the brave.

The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.

The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.

Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and...

Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and...

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Endure and persist, this pain will turn good by and by.

Endure and persist, this pain will turn good by and by.

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies...

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies...

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least...

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least...

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be...

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be...

Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.

Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.

Love is full of anxious fears.

Love is full of anxious fears.

The love of fame puts spurs to the mind

The love of fame puts spurs to the mind

Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.

Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.

Love fed fat soon turns to boredom

Love fed fat soon turns to boredom

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

Time is the devourer of all things.

Time is the devourer of all things.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.