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There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
