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This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
