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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.