Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.
Each natural agent works but to this end, To render that it works on like itself.
They can't all happen at once, so, it's a matter of what goes first, what will create the most momentum for the most investment. And we think one of these two can do that.
Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses.
The wagering business is not expected to produce significant growth in the current half. However it has been able to cope with all the factors that would normally limit its capacity to lift sales above the record growth of at least 7 percent delivered in each of the first halves of the 05, 04 and 03 financial years,
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live.
Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed.
Danger, the spur of all great minds.
They're only truly great who are truly good.
For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still.
Promise is most given when the least is said.
I am ashamed the law is such an ass.
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.
YOUNG MEN THINK OLD MEN ARE FOOLS old men know young men to be so.
I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf.
Give me a spirit that on this lifes rough sea Loves thave his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel plows air.
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
We just ask people for money.
Pure innovation is more gross than error.
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
Second-half growth is not expected to be as difficult to obtain.
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of.
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