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Proverbs bear age and he who should do well may view himself in th

Proverbs bear age and he who should do well may view himself in them as in a looking-glass. – Italian Proverb

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I mention this only to shew that the citations of the most judicious authors frequently deceive us, and consequently that prudence obliges us to examine quotations, by whomsoever alleged. – Peter Bayle

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