Publilius Syrus Quotes - Page 18

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• The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.

  Publilius Syrus

  Leadership, Men, Virtue

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• Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own.

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  Friendship, Betrayal, Allowance

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• He who fears his servants is less than a servant.

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  Servant

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• Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.

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  Men, Mind, He Man

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• We may with advantage at times forget what we know.

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  May, Forget, Advantage

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 234, 1856.

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• He who conquers his wrath overcomes his greatest enemy.

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  Wrath, Enemy, Overcoming

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• For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.

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  Causes, Virtuous, Good Causes

  "Sentences". Collection by Publilius Syrus. Maxim 207,

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• Look for a tough wedge for a tough log.

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  Advice, Looks, Tough

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• Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.

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  Power, Body, Lions

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• It is easier to add to a great reputation than to get it.

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  Add, Reputation, Easier

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• Union gives strength to the humble.

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  Humble, Giving, Unity

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 827-28, Maxims, 1922.

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• Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his physician his heir.

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  Men, Sick, Physicians

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