Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

Example is the best precept.

Example is the best precept.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.