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More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.