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It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
