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What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
