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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
