Proverbial Philosophy: The First and Second Series

Proverbs

OF THINKING                                                            107
 OF SPEAKING                                                            115
 OF READING                                                             119
 OF WRITING                                                             121
 OF WEALTH                                                              125
 OF INVENTION                                                           130
 OF RIDICULE                                                            134
 OF COMMENDATION                                                        137
 OF SELF-ACQUAINTANCE                                                   142
 OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS                                                  150
 OF FRIENDSHIP                                                          153
 OF LOVE                                                                158
 OF MARRIAGE                                                            161
 OF EDUCATION                                                           167
 OF TOLERANCE                                                           177
 OF SORROW                                                              181
 OF JOY                                                                 184

_SECOND SERIES._

 INTRODUCTORY                                                           189
 OF CHEERFULNESS                                                        192
 OF YESTERDAY                                                           197
 OF TO-DAY                                                              203
 OF TO-MORROW                                                           207
 OF AUTHORSHIP                                                          210
 OF MYSTERY                                                             219
 OF GIFTS                                                               227
 OF BEAUTY                                                              233
 OF FAME                                                                250
 OF FLATTERY                                                            258
 OF NEGLECT                                                             266
 OF CONTENTMENT                                                         275
 OF LIFE                                                                281
 OF DEATH                                                               288
 OF IMMORTALITY                                                         297
 OF IDEAS                                                               317
 OF NAMES                                                               321
 OF THINGS                                                              327
 OF FAITH                                                               331
 OF HONESTY                                                             341
 OF SOCIETY                                                             348

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Proverbial Philosophy: The First and Second Series

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