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The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
