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An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
