Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

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Whoever thinks his friend more important than his country, I rate him nowhere.

Whoever thinks his friend more important than his country, I rate him nowhere.

Without labor nothing prospers.

Without labor nothing prospers.

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his...

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his...

If you are out of trouble, watch for danger

If you are out of trouble, watch for danger

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those...

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those...

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who...

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who...

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

No lie ever reaches old age.

No lie ever reaches old age.

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it...

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it...

God's dice always have a lucky roll.

God's dice always have a lucky roll.

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

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

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

No honest man will argue on every side

No honest man will argue on every side

A short saying oft contains much wisdom

A short saying oft contains much wisdom

There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of...

There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of...

There is a time when even justice brings harm.

There is a time when even justice brings harm.

Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

Evil gains work their punishment.

Evil gains work their punishment.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

Who seeks shall find.

Who seeks shall find.