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He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
