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Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.