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The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.