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He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
