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The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
