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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
