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The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
