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Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad...

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad...

No gains without pains.

No gains without pains.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression,...

You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression,...

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

Applause waits on success.

Applause waits on success.

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.

Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.

Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not...

Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not...