Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
This hath not offended the king.
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
Fall seven times, stand up eight.