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Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
