Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.

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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

For money, you would sell your soul.

For money, you would sell your soul.

War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always

War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness.

Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness.

None love the messenger who brings bad news.

None love the messenger who brings bad news.

How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.

How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.

No honest man will argue on every side

No honest man will argue on every side

There is no greater evil than anarchy.

There is no greater evil than anarchy.

An unexamined life is not worth living...

An unexamined life is not worth living...

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not...

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not...

For the dead there are no more toils.

For the dead there are no more toils.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

No enemy is worse than bad advice.

No enemy is worse than bad advice.

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.