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Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
