Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

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There's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.

There's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.

O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.

I have a bone to pick with Fate

I have a bone to pick with Fate

Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!

Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken

No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken

There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest, For I did dream of money-bags to-night.

There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest, For I did dream of money-bags to-night.

But like of each thing that in season grows.

But like of each thing that in season grows.

There's no trust, No faith, no honesty in men.

There's no trust, No faith, no honesty in men.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Speak low, if you speak love.

Speak low, if you speak love.

Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal

Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal

There's method in his madness

There's method in his madness

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that...

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that...