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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 word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
