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He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
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 ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
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.
