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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
