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An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
