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Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
