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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
All things deteriorate in time.
All things deteriorate in time.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
