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Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
