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| Quote #1: | "'Honour thy father and thy mother' stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness." |
| Quote #2: | "Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old." |
| Quote #3: | "Sweet is a grief well ended." |
| Quote #4: | "There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain." |
| Quote #5: | "I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil." |
| Quote #6: | "Words are the physicians of the mind diseased." |
| Quote #7: | "Time as he grows old teaches many lessons." |
| Quote #8: | "The wisest of the wise may err." |
| Quote #9: | "Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy." |
| Quote #10: | "Exiles feed on hope." |
| Quote #11: | "It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath." |
| Quote #12: | "The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life Overcome fear, behold wonder." |
| Quote #13: | "For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying." |
| Quote #14: | "A prosperous fool is a grievous burden." |
| Quote #15: | "The future you shall know when it has come before then forget it." |
| Quote #16: | "When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in." |
| Quote #17: | "Bronze is the mirror of the form wine, of the heart." |
| Quote #18: | "It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered." |
| Quote #19: | "There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief." |
| Quote #20: | "I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope." |
| Quote #21: | "Time as he grows old teaches all things." |
| Quote #22: | "Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny." |
| Quote #23: | "In war, truth is the first casualty." |
| Quote #24: | "For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends." |
| Quote #25: | "Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might." |
| Quote #26: | "It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish." |
| Quote #27: | "Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy." |
| Quote #28: | "His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best." |