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Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
The fault, dear Brutus, is not is our stars,
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Men at some time are masters of their fates.
The fault, dear Brutus, is not is our stars,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For my part getting up seems not so easy
By half as lying.
For my part getting up seems not so easy
By half as lying.