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A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
