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Though fortune may frown, courage can mend the broken crown.
To truly know another, one must first see the world through their borrowed spectacles.
Doubt is but the shadow of truth, elongated by the setting sun.
Words are but painted sails; the winds of intent determine their true course.
The stage of the world is vast, and each player enters with a script unwritten.
The truest prison lies not in stone walls, but in the walls we build around our own hearts.
Better to stumble forward, than to stand still in perfect fear.
A heavy purse often makes a light heart, though a wise man knows the difference.
A fleeting moment of joy is worth more than an age of regret.
A fool sees not his own folly, but judges it in others with a keen eye.
To know thyself is the beginning of all wisdom, but to accept thyself is the end.
Though fortune may frown, a merry heart finds sunshine in the darkest corner.
A heavy purse doth oft make a light heart, but a lighter spirit makes a heavier purse.
Fortune favors not the idle hand, but the mind that dares to dream and the will that strives to achieve.
Let not your ears be fences 'gainst the truth, but open gates for honest counsel.
Doubt is a shadow, easily dispelled by the sun of belief.
Though time may steal the bloom from cheek, it cannot steal the wisdom from a seasoned heart.
Though fortune may frown, let not thy spirit falter. For even the darkest night yields to the dawn.
To judge a man by fortune's whim is to mistake the stage for life itself.
Let not the shadows of yesterday darken the promise of tomorrow.
The greatest battles are fought not with steel, but within the chambers of the mind.
Doubt is but the shadow of fear, lengthened by the setting sun of courage.
The world is a stage, but some forget their lines and improvise a tragedy.
Let kindness be thy armor, for it deflects the barbs of malice and disarms the cruel.
The truest crown is not of gold, but of the respect earned through honest deeds and a virtuous life.
The sweetest revenge is not to enact vengeance, but to render it utterly inconsequential.
The tapestry of life is woven with threads of joy and sorrow, beauty and despair.
To forgive is not to forget, but to release the ghost of yesterday.
The sweetest honey can hide a bitter sting. Beware the gilded cage of flattery.
Grief is a silent thief, stealing joy's currency and leaving only echoes in its stead.
A fool sees not his folly, but rather projects it upon the wise.
Doubt is a weed, choking the fairest blooms of possibility.
A life unexamined is a song unsung, a play unwritten, a feast untasted.
Doubt is a shadow, lengthening as the sun descends. Seek the dawn, and it shall shrink away.
To truly know a man, observe not his triumphs, but how he rises from his falls.
Though shadows lengthen, and the night grows deep, the stars still whisper of a brighter morn.
To seek contentment, look not outwards, but within, for happiness is a garden of the soul.
Love is a stage, and all upon it, players. Some play well, some play false.
A crown is but heavy metal, if it sits upon a troubled brow.
A silent tongue doth often speak volumes to a listening soul.
Better to be wronged than to wrong another.
To stumble is not to fall; unless one chooses to remain upon the earth.
To feign ignorance is but to invite the truth to play a game of hide-and-seek.
Though fortune frown, let not despair claim victory. For even darkness yields to dawn.
The truest prison lies not in stone walls, but in the mind's own making.
The sweetest revenge is to rise above the folly that sought to keep you grounded.
Brief is beauty, but lasting is the mark it leaves behind.
The world is a stage, but some forget their lines, improvising folly with grave consequence.
Better a brief candle brightly burning, than a long life dimly flickering.