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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.