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He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
