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On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
