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We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to read more
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.