The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

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...

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Speech is the mirror of the soul.

Speech is the mirror of the soul.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

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

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

Debt is the slavery of the free

Debt is the slavery of the free

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent..

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent..

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.

If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.

No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety

No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.