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Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
