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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
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.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
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.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
