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If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
