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For everything you have missed you have gained something.
For everything you have missed you have gained something.
From others' slips some profit from one's self to gain.
[Lat., Hoc scitum'st periculum ex aliis facere, tibi quid read more
From others' slips some profit from one's self to gain.
[Lat., Hoc scitum'st periculum ex aliis facere, tibi quid ex usu
sit.]
Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.
Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.
Little pains
In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.
Little pains
In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.
And gain is gain, however small.
And gain is gain, however small.
The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
An evil gain equals a loss.
[Lat., Lucrum malum aequale dispendio.]
An evil gain equals a loss.
[Lat., Lucrum malum aequale dispendio.]