It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
-- Sir Edmund Hillary
It is better to profit by a horrible example than to be one.
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Life is short, but troubles make it longer.
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The man you want to keep bound to you should be chained by food and drink.
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Everybody lives; not everybody deserves to.
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If fortune wants to do you in, she makes you stupid.
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The man who inspects the saddle blanket instead of the horse is stupid; most stupid is the man who judges another man by his clothes or his circumstances.
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Fortune is glass; just when it gleams brightest it shatters.
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There is no point in seeking a remedy for a thunderbolt.
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Nothing moves faster than gossip.
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A fellow who gets more than he deserves wants more than he gets.
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The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
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A fire can't throw a great light without burning something.
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No man loses honor who had any in the first place.
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Speech is given to many; intelligence to few.
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The silence of a stupid man looks like wisdom.
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