| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| | | Publius Syrus. (42 B.C.) (continued) |
| | | 8610 | | Patience is a remedy for every sorrow. 1 |
| Maxim 170. |
| 8611 | | While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity. |
| Maxim 185. |
| 8612 | | Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account. |
| Maxim 191. |
| 8613 | | Even a single hair casts its shadow. |
| Maxim 228. |
| 8614 | | It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are. |
| Maxim 233. |
| 8615 | | We may with advantage at times forget what we know. |
| Maxim 234. |
| 8616 | | You should hammer your iron when it is glowing hot. 2 |
| Maxim 262. |
| 8617 | | What is left when honour is lost? |
| Maxim 265. |
| 8618 | | A fair exterior is a silent recommendation. |
| Maxim 267. |
| 8619 | | Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity. |
| Maxim 274. |
| 8620 | | When Fortune is on our side, popular favour bears her company. |
| Maxim 275. |
| 8621 | | When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray. |
| Maxim 277. |
| 8622 | | Fortune is like glass,—the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken. |
| Maxim 280. |
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