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Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
