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Freedom is a clear conscience.
Democracy is better than tyranny.
Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Nothing is impossible to industry (fortitude).
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
The useful and the beautiful are never separated.
The saying, "Practice is everything," is Periander's.
Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the powers of the humble.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succor meets with ruin.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth.