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" All things do help the unhappy man to fall. "
Man
Unhappy
Things
" A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard. "
Heard
Politician
Him
" Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together. "
Alone
Nature
Eagles
" For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom. "
Proceeds
Folly
Wisdom
" Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing. "
Us
Strive
Bring
" In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air. "
Care
Air
Bubbles
" Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end. "
End
Integrity
Life
" Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. "
Friendship
Old Friends
Best
" Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue. "
Virtue
Own
Most
" Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched. "
High
Men
Most
" Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin. "
Sin
Held
Eldest
" That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects. "
Belief
Who
Ruin
" We are merely the stars tennis-balls, struck and bandied which way please them. "
Them
Which
Way
" When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire. "
Faster
Mind
Man
" When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons. "
Way
Worst
You
" Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust. "
Ambition
Diamonds
Fall
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