One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears

Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

Some remedies are worse than the disease.

Some remedies are worse than the disease.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Never promise more than you can perform.

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

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

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

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

It is better to learn late than never.

It is better to learn late than never.

In quarreling the truth is always lost

In quarreling the truth is always lost

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...

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

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

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.

The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted

The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted

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

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

Speak me fair in death.

Speak me fair in death.

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of...

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of...