What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.

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Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it...

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it...

It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe...

It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe...

A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.

A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.

In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Endure and persist, this pain will turn good by and by.

Endure and persist, this pain will turn good by and by.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies...

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies...

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

First appearance deceives many.

First appearance deceives many.

Delay is a great procuress

Delay is a great procuress

Resist beginnings it is too late to employ medicine when the evil has grown strong...

Resist beginnings it is too late to employ medicine when the evil has grown strong...

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Fortune and love favor the brave.

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.