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Appearances are deceptive.
Appearance
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Danger
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Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
Expectation
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Enemies promises were made to be broken.
Enemies
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Example is the best precept.
Example
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Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.
Respectability
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He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.
Discontent
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In union there is strength.
Unity
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It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.
Risk
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Little by little does the trick.
Things and Little Things
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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
Originality
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
Adversity
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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Advice
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Kindness
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Obscurity brings safety.
Obscurity
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Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.
Safety
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
Appearance
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Please all, and you will please none.
Approval
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Plodding wins the race.
Perseverance
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Slow and steady wins the race.
Patience
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The injuries we do and the injuries we suffer are seldom weighed on the same scales.
Pain
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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
Misfortunes
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Union gives strength.
Cooperation
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We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
Enemies
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We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
Mind
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun