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Part 90 (1/2)
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them
--_Shakespeare_
1243
Men possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with
--_Froude_
1244
The life of an old hted candle in a draft
--_japanese_
1245
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials
--_From the Chinese_
1246
He was--describe hiement of all that was pleasant inor more loyal, never beat Within a human breast
1247
Soh friends, and some because they have too many
1248
A poorin the crowdedamid the remote hills, his distant relative will visit
1249
Art may make a suit of clothes, but nature must produce the man
--_Hume_
1250