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A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
