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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
