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Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
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.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
