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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
