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Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.
A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.