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A brute without a single redeeming point. - [Proverbs] A countenance inconceivably forbidding. - [Proverbs] A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar. - [Proverbs] A third Cato has dropped from the skies. - [Proverbs] A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth. - [Proverbs] A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate. - [Proverbs] [A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress. - [Proverbs] All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it. - [Proverbs] All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. - [Knowledge] Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply? - [Proverbs] An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many. - [Proverbs] An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed. - [Proverbs] And love the sin for the dear sinner's sake. - [Sin] Autumn is the harvest of greedy death. - [Autumn] Avarice increases with the increasing pile of gold. - [Avarice] Be a gentleman farmer. - [Proverbs] Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots. - [Proverbs] But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded! - [Proverbs] By the verdict of his own breast no guilty man is ever acquitted. - [Conscience] Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent are punished and the wicked escape.] - [Proverbs] Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge. - [Proverbs] Dare to do something worth of exile and prison if you mean to be anybody. Virtue is praised and left to freeze. [Lat., Aude aliquid brevibus Gyaris et carcere dignum Si vis esse aliquis. Probitas laudatur et alget.] - [Daring] Dare to do something worthy of transportation and a prison, if you mean to be anybody. - [Bravery : Daring] Death alone discloses how insignificant are the puny bodies of men. - [Death] Death only this mysterious truth unfolds, The mighty soul, how small a body holds. - [Soul] Displaying page 1 of 11 for this author: Next >> [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
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