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Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
