Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Never promise more than you can perform.
Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
A full cup must be carried steadily.
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness; no laziness; no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.