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That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.