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If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.