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Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
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Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
