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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
Danger breeds best on too much confidence.
Danger breeds best on too much confidence.
Your father used to come home to my mother, and why may not I be
a chippe of the read more
Your father used to come home to my mother, and why may not I be
a chippe of the same block out of which you two were cutte?
Character is a victory, not a gift.
Character is a victory, not a gift.
From their folded mates they wander far,
Their ways seem harsh and wild:
They follow the beck read more
From their folded mates they wander far,
Their ways seem harsh and wild:
They follow the beck of a baleful star,
Their paths are dream-beguiled.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious,
Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious,
Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
