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In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
