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The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
