Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
When he wrote a letter, he would put that which w
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When he wrote a letter, he would put that which was most material in the postscript, as if it had been a by-matter.
Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own
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Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the
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So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.
A man that is young in years may be old in hours,
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A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he has lost no time.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him fo
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers a
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Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.
He that will not apply new remedies must expect n
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste
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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
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