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- No sword bites so fiercly as an evil tongue.
- Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586)
- In everything one must consider the end.
- Jean De la Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
- Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperses to naught. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
- Anonymous
- In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Strain every nerve to gain your point.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
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