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Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
