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It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.
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Let a man practise the profession he best knows. [Lat., Quam quisque novit artem, in hac se exerceat.]
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There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach.
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Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]
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I do not wish to die: but I care not if I were dead. [Lat., Emori nolo: sed me esse mortuum nihil aestimo.]
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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.
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