Some remedies are worse than the disease.

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

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

What is left when honor is lost?

What is left when honor is lost?

Take care that no one hates you justly

Take care that no one hates you justly

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

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

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...

He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

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...

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

He gets through too late who goes too fast

He gets through too late who goes too fast

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.

A friendship that can end, never really began.

A friendship that can end, never really began.

Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom

Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

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

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

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.