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A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
