"count no man happy until he be dead."
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" Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath."
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"Reprove thy friend privately: commend him publicly.”
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"Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom."
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"Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law."
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"I grow old learning something new every day."
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"If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart."
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"In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend."
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"Learn to obey before you command."
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