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He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
All things deteriorate in time.
All things deteriorate in time.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
