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It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

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Kindness, Integrity, Men

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A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly gratifying.

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Kindness, Needs

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Where destiny blunders, human prudence will not avail.

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Destiny, Blunders, Prudence

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No pleasure lasts long unless there is variety in it.

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Long, Lasts, Pleasure

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To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.

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Loss, Losing Friends, Losing Friendship

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Even one hair has a shadow.

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Latin, Hair, Shadow

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God looks with favor at pure, not full, hands.

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Hands, Looks, Favors

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He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

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Single, Law, Solitude

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It is folly to censure him whom all the world adores.

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Criticism, World, Adore

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He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.

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Peace, Fear, War

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Money should be mastered, not served.

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Should

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One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

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Safety, Danger, Exposed

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Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.

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Scar, Healed, Remains

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 236, 1856.

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He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

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Suffering, Neptune, Blame

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To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.

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Love Is, Age, Youth

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Even when there is no law, there is conscience.

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Life, Law, Conscience

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 237, 1856.

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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.

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Depression, Pain, Mind

Sententiae

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When you can despise death, you have conquered all fears.

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Despise

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You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be avoided.

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Cry, Endure, Avoided

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A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.

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Good Luck, Pieces, Nobody Knows

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The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

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Prosperity, Habitual

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Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

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Inspirational, Motivational, Goal

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 580, 1856.

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A wise man never refuses anything to necessity.

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Wise, Men, Refuse

"Moral Sayings". 540. As translated by Darius Lyman,

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In quarreling, the truth is always lost.

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Losing, Truth Is, Lost

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A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

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Men, Saint, Apes

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Born: 85 BC
Died: 43
Occupation: Writer
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