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Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
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.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
