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It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.
It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.
The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly read more
The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love read more
But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love sincere, his thoughts immaculate,
His tears pure messengers sent from his heart,
His heart as far from fraud as heaven from earth.
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and read more
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths.
Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. read more
Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. Hence the Tathagata is to be seen from no-marks as marks.