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Plutarktos
 Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy. |
| Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. |
| Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist. |
| God is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse |
| Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors. |
| He who reflects on another man's want of breeding, shows he wants it as much himself |
| His thrust, however, was somewhat feeble, owing to the inflammation in his hand, |
| I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. |
| I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions. |
| If all the world were just, there would be no need of valor |
| If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. |
| If you live with a cripple, you will learn to limp |
| In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and all things are daily changing. |
| In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker |
| It is a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man's oration, nay, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome |
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Proverb (1469536 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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