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Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
