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In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
