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What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.