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There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
