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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
