The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

Quote by Publilius Syrus

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How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

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

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

No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety

No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety

The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety

Where there is unity there is always victory.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

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

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

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

We die as often as we lose a friend.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

There is a great difference between being born wise and only looking it.

There is a great difference between being born wise and only looking it.

Successful guilt is the bane of society

Successful guilt is the bane of society

He who yields to his times acts wisely

He who yields to his times acts wisely

He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.

He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly

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.

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

No one knows what he can do until he tries.

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

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