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Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
