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Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Originality provokes originality.
Originality provokes originality.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
