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If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
