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Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
