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Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
