And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.
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The light of the understanding- humility kindleth and pride covereth.
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Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny Plato, a privilege of nature Theophrastus, a silent cheat Theocritus, a delightful prejudice Carneades, a solitary kingdom Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the w.
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Be wisely worldly, not worldly wise.
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Physicians of all men are most happy what success so ever they have, the world proclaimeth, and what faults they commit, the earth covereth.
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Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.
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