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A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
