The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it
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Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty.Jean Bruyere
A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.
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A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit.
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Criticism is often not a science it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.
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A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich
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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
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