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Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
