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It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
