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No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
