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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
