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An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
