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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
