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The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
