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The fruit of boasting is hatred.
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The body is the instrument of the soul, to carry our all works.
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Books were written not for fools but for the wise.
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Idleness causes boredom.
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Until my creation I was unworthy and, now that I have been created, it is as though I still exist not.
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Who borrows from Man is as one who borrows from God.
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Good bread cannot be baked out of bad wheat.
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You cannot be a broom and remain clean.
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Your elder brother should be respected like your father.
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Do not grasp a fierce bull by the horns.
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One man's candle is light for many.
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Not the cardplayer pays the penalty but only the man who knows not how to play, yet does.
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What is the point of being careful if you have nothing to lose?
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You don't put the cat in charge of the cream.
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One of the rules of caution is not to be too cautious.
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The cautious man will reach his goal.
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If you see a graveyard before you, know that the town is nearby.
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Who changes his place changes his luck.
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If you behold a custom set by your forefathers, change it not!
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If you change the language, you change the content.
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Every change is for the better.
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Whoso has no choice has neither good nor evil urge.
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Who chooses too much should not fret at his lot.
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If it be as clear to you as the light of morn, say it!
If it be not, say it not!
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Let your words be simple, that they need no interpreting; and let their meaning be understood, that they need no proof.