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In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
