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Despotic conscience rules our hopes and fears. - [Conscience] Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack. - [Decay] Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together. - [Dignity] Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use. - [Proverbs] Even pleasure cloys without variety. - [Variety] Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.] - [Proverbs] Excessive love in loathing ever ends. - [Love] For this reason, if you believe in proverbs, let me tell you the common one: "It is unlucky to marry in May." [Lat., Hac quoque de causa, si te proverbia tangunt, Mense malos Maio nubere vulfus ait.] - [Proverbs (General)] Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates. - [Proverbs] Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury. - [Proverbs] Grief brims itself and flows away in tears. - [Proverbs] Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts. - [Proverbs] Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time. - [Proverbs] Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance. - [Proverbs] Have consideration for wounded feelings. - [Proverbs] He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways. - [Proverbs] He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love. - [Proverbs] Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to beasts. - [Proverbs] I see and approve of better things, I follow the worse. [Lat., Video meliora proboque, Deteriora sequor.] - [Choice : Worst] I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the worse! - (Latin) [Proverbs] I see the right, and I approve it too; condemn the wrong, and yet the wrong pursue. - [Wrong] I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction. - [Proverbs] I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard. - [Proverbs] Idleness ruins the constitution. - [Proverbs] If he did not succeed, he at least failed in a glorious undertaking. [Lat., Quem si non tenuit magnis tamen excidit ausis.] - [Failure : Success] Displaying page 2 of 17 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 [2] 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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