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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
