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Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
