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There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
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.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
