truisms

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:20 am

Never promise more than you can perform.
Publilius Syrus

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:21 am

Take care that no one hates you justly.
Publilius Syrus

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:23 am

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
Publilius Syrus

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:24 am

Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.
Publilius Syrus

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
Miguel de Cervantes

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
Miguel de Cervantes

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:25 am

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
Publilius Syrus

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:28 am

Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
Miguel de Cervantes

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Mon 12 March 2007 9:29 am

Every man is the son of his own works.
Miguel de Cervantes