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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
