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A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
