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The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
