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I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Hope is a waking dream.
Hope is a waking dream.
