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It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
