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How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
