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Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

As it is with a play, so it is with life, what matters is not...

As it is with a play, so it is with life, what matters is not...

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor,...

Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.

Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.

Luck never made a man wise.

Luck never made a man wise.

Be harsh with yourself at times.

Be harsh with yourself at times.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Time discovers truth.

Time discovers truth.

Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other...

Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other...

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of...

Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of...

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.