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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
