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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
