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Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
