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- Of two evils we must always choose the least.
- Thomas a Kempis (1380 - 1471)
- The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
- Marcus Valerius Martialis (40 AD - 103 AD)
- The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
- Menander (342 BC - 292 BC)
- When we are born we die, our end is but the pendant of our beginning.
- Manilius (~1 BC)
- Good laws have their origins in bad morals.
- Ambrosius Macrobius
- Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- May you live all the days of your life.
- Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
- Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
- William Penn (1644 - 1718)
- I can endure my own despair,
but not another's hope. - William Walsh
- The idle mind knows not what it wants.
- Ennius
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