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There is room left also for several to bring their friends. - [Proverbs] (They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises. - [Proverbs] Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a Tartar] - [Proverbs] This is the real secret of all that indignation. - [Proverbs] Those who are unacquainted with the world take pleasure in the intimacy of great men; those who are wiser dread the consequences. - [Associates] Those who covet much suffer from the want. - [Avarice] Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars. - [Proverbs] Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help. - [Proverbs] 'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from. - [Proverbs] To drink away sorrow. - [Proverbial Phrases] To give importance to trifling matters. - [Proverbial Phrases] To grow a philosopher's beard. - [Proverbial Phrases] To say that which is instructive and also pleasing. - [Proverbial Phrases] To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it. - [Proverbs] True, conscious honor, is to feel no sin; He's arm'd without that's innocent within. - [Honor : Innocence] Trust the rest to the gods. - [Proverbs] 'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger. - [Proverbs] Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it will turn sour. - [Proverbs] Unless your cask is perfectly clean, whatever you pour into it turns sour. - [Education] Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices. - [Proverbs] We are deceived by the semblance of what is just. - [Proverbs] We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority. - [Example] We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others. - [Proverbs] We get blows and return them. - [Proverbs] We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze, we long for it jealously. - [Proverbs] Displaying page 12 of 25 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 [12] 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
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