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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.