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The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.