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• Every one excels in something in which another fails. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 17
• One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 463
• It is more easy to get a favour from fortune than to keep it.
  -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 282...
• When two do the same thing, it is not the same thing after all.
  -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 338...
• Never find your delight in another's misfortune. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 467
• Never thrust your own sickle into another's corn. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 593
• He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 825
• Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
  -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 120...
• As men, we are all equal in the presence of death. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 1