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Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
