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Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
