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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
