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Prosperity has no power over adversity.

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Adversity, Prosperity

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A rolling stone can gather no moss.

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Change, Moss, Rolling

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Always shun whatever may make you angry.

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Anger, May, Angry

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He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

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Age, Youth, Old Age

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Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

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Advice, Enemy, Might

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 401, 1856.

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One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

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Ungrateful People, Doe, Ungrateful Person

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Death laughs when old women frolic.

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Laughing, Age, Old Woman

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To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart.

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Heart, Rich, Easy

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The poor man is ruined as soon as he begins to ape the rich.

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Men, Apes, Rich

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 941, 1856.

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It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.

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Deception, Deceived, Tolerable

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We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar.

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Vices, Virtue, Familiar

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His own character is the arbiter of every ones fortune.

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Character, Personality, Fortune

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 283, 1856.

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The master is a slave when he fears those whom he rules.

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Slave, Masters

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No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble about.

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May, Fortune

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Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.

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Should, Accounts, Loses

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 191, 1856.

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Never find your delight in another's misfortune.

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Carpe Diem, Advice, Delight

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 467, 1856.

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In doubtful matters boldness is everything.

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Inspirational, Matter, Doubtful

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Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.

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Modification, Plans, Incapable

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Keep the golden mean between saying too much and too little.

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Life, Mean, Saying Too Much

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The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them

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Love, Family, Happiness

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That delay is our surest protection which enables us to deliberate on the merits of our intentions.

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Delay, Merit, Protection

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Take care not to begin anything of which you may repent.

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Care, May, Repentance

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 665-66, Maxims, 1922.

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I have often regretted having spoken, never having kept silent.

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Silent

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 740-45, Maxims, 1922.

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Humility neither falls far, nor heavily.

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Fall, Humility

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Friendship neither finds nor makes equals.

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Born: 85 BC
Died: 43
Occupation: Writer
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