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Ability
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.

Evil
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.

Honesty
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another. -- Homer

Marriage
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

Patience
Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

Prayer
To him who hearkens to the gods, the gods give ear.

Success
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.