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He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
