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No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing misfortune to another. - [Proverbs] Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety. - [Proverbs] One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance. - [Proverbs] Pardon others often, thyself never. - [Pardon] Patience is the remedy for every misfortune. - [Proverbs] Poverty is in want of much, but avarice of everything. - [Avarice] Practice is the best of all instructors. - [Practice] Suspicion is ever strong on the suffering side. - [Suspicion] That delay is our surest protection which enables us to deliberate on the merits of our intentions. - [Proverbs] That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy. - [Enemies] That man has the fewest wants who is the least anxious for wealth. - [Wealth] That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation. - [Proverbs] The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy. - [Proverbs] The eye strays not while under the guidance of reason. - [Eyes] The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters. - [Proverbs] The gambler is more wicked as he is a greater proficient in his art. - [Gambling] The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed. - [Power] The grief of an heir is only masked laughter. - [Proverbs] The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious. - [Proverbs] The honied tongue hath its poison. - [Proverbs] The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man. - [Proverbs] The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety. - [Variety] The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body. - [Pain] The power of habit is very strong. - [Habit] The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others. - [Proverbs] Displaying page 4 of 12 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 [4] 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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