When Fortune is on our side, popular favor bears her company.
Disputed quotes — Publilius Syrus
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Amid a multitude of projects, no plan is devised.
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When two do the same thing, it is not the same thing after all.
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The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.
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Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
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Practice is the best of all instructors.
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Don't turn back when you are just at the goal.
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It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.
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No one knows what he can do till he tries.
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Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
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It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
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We are interested in others, when they are interested in us.
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Patience is a remedy for every sorrow.
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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.
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Success makes some crimes honorable.
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Solitude is the mother of anxieties.
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Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
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Be your money's master, not its slave.
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By doing nothing men learn to do ill.
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Receive an injury rather than do one.
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