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We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.
