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As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. - [Envy] As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man. - [Envy] It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour the dead only, these the living. - [Flattery] Man must either make provision of sense to understand, or of a halter to hang himself. - [Education] Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes. - [Enemies] The most necessary learning is that which unlearns evil. - [Learning] We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. - [Teaching] When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. - [Brothers]
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