A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.
Publilius Syrus
A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
Publilius Syrus
A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.
Publilius Syrus
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
Publilius Syrus
All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.
Publilius Syrus
An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
Publilius Syrus
An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
Publilius Syrus
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
Publilius Syrus
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
Publilius Syrus
Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
Publilius Syrus
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
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Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
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Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
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Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Publilius Syrus
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus
He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.
Publilius Syrus
He who spares the bad injures the good.
Publilius Syrus
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
Publilius Syrus
I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
Publilius Syrus
If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
Publilius Syrus
It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.
Publilius Syrus
It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
Publilius Syrus
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
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It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
Publilius Syrus
It is better to learn late than never.
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It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.
Publilius Syrus
It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.
Publilius Syrus
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
Publilius Syrus
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
Publilius Syrus
Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
Publilius Syrus
Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
Publilius Syrus
No one knows what he can do until he tries.
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Pain forces even the innocent to lie.
Publilius Syrus
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
Publilius Syrus
Practice is the best of all instructors.
Publilius Syrus
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
Publilius Syrus
Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
Publilius Syrus
Some remedies are worse than the disease.
Publilius Syrus
Take care that no one hates you justly.
Publilius Syrus
The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.
Publilius Syrus
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
Publilius Syrus
The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.
Publilius Syrus
The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.
Publilius Syrus
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
Publilius Syrus
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
Publilius Syrus
The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.
Publilius Syrus
The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
Publilius Syrus
There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.
Publilius Syrus
There are some remedies worse than the disease.
Publilius Syrus
They do injury to the good who spares the bad.
Publilius Syrus
To do two things at once is to do neither.
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To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
Publilius Syrus
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
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Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.
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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
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We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
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We die as often as we lose a friend.
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What is left when honor is lost?
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When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
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You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to tell.
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You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.
Publilius Syrus
You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
Publilius Syrus
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