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Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
