The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own Lures. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.

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A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

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

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

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

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

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

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.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of...

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of...

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

The gods help them that help themselves.

The gods help them that help themselves.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

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...