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When you are offended at any man's fault turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
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To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses, though he be not drunk.
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee.
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My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.
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In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people’s wrath.
