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The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime read more
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime itself.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
