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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
Example is the best precept.
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
The gods help them that help themselves.
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
