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“A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.”
Publilius Syrus
“Some remedies are worse than the diseases.”
“Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.”
“The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.”
“All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.”
“The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.”
“The things which belong to others please us more, and that which is ours, is more pleasing to others”
“It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.”
“It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.”
“It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay”