He that rewards flattery, begs it

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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.

Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.

If you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas

If you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas

A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Friendship is a prodigal, but love is a miser.

Friendship is a prodigal, but love is a miser.

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.

The guilty catch themselves

The guilty catch themselves

When the belly is full the mind is amongst the maids

When the belly is full the mind is amongst the maids

Better to die than to live on with a bad reputation.

Better to die than to live on with a bad reputation.

A guilty conscience needs no accuser

A guilty conscience needs no accuser

Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound.

Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound.

He would argue the moon was blue

He would argue the moon was blue

Sadness and gladness succeed each other

Sadness and gladness succeed each other

Three brothers, three fortresses

Three brothers, three fortresses

Death cancels everything but truth

Death cancels everything but truth

It is not only necessary to love, it is necessary to say so.

It is not only necessary to love, it is necessary to say so.

Give an inch, he'll take an mile

Give an inch, he'll take an mile

Beauty is a fading flower

Beauty is a fading flower

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning

Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense

Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense

Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision;...

Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision;...