God made not pleasures for the rich alone.

God made not pleasures for the rich alone.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.

Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.

Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.