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Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
