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The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
