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To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
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.]
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
