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A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
