MEN--UNLUCKY.

Never have anything to do with an unlucky man. I never act with them.

Their advice sounds very well, but they cannot get on themselves; and if

they cannot do good to themselves, how can they do good to me?

--_Rothschild._

1326

He that studies books alone, will know how things ought to be; and he

that studies men, will know how things are.

1327

Wise men care not for what they cannot have.

1328

Young people are very apt to overrate both men and things, from not

being enough acquainted with them.

1329

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