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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
