It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more

It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.

God provides for him that trusteth.

God provides for him that trusteth.

What's in a name?

What's in a name?

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]

You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]

A healer of others, himself diseased.

A healer of others, himself diseased.

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.