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We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge is power.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.