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“I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.”

Maxim 1070
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“No tears are shed, when an enemy dies.”

Maxim 376
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Necessity gives the law without itself acknowledging one.”
Necessitas dat legem non ipsa accipit.

Maxim 444
Variant translation: Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
Necessitas non habet legem, "Necessity has no law", is apparently of medieval origin. See Necessity for further variants.
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“Patience is a remedy for every sorrow.”

Maxim 170
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.”
Honesta turpitudo est pro causa bona.

Maxim 207
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“Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely.”

Maxim 232
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“Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.”

Maxim 120
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Don't turn back when you are just at the goal.”

Maxim 580
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“What is left when honor is lost?”

Maxim 265
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“The judge is condemned when the guilty is absolved.”
Iudex damnatur ubi nocens absolvitur.

Maxim 407
Adopted by the original Edinburgh Review magazine as its motto.
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“For him who loves labor, there is always something to do.”

Maxim 219
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Amid a multitude of projects, no plan is devised.”

Maxim 319
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.”
Quod vult habet, qui cupere quod sat est potest.

Maxim 559 [Mimi et aliorum sententiae 677]
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“The poor man is ruined as soon as he begins to ape the rich.”

Maxim 941
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Many receive advice, few profit by it.”

Maxim 149
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.”

Maxim 274
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.”

Maxim 629
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“Even when the wound is healed, the scar remains.”

Maxim 236
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave
Вариант: Even when there is no law, there is conscience.

“To forget the wrongs you receive, is to remedy them.”

Maxim 383
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave

“No one should be judge in his own cause.”

Maxim 545
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave