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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.