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Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)
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It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
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Publilius Syrus
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
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Publilius Syrus
Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
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Publilius Syrus
Look to be treated by others as you have treated others.
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Publilius Syrus
Never promise more than you can perform.
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Publilius Syrus
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.
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Publilius Syrus
Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.
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Publilius Syrus
To-day is the pupil of yesterday.
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Publilius Syrus
We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.
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Publilius Syrus
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
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Publilius Syrus
A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
Better be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.
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He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
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Publilius Syrus, Maxims
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