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A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
