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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
