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There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
