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Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.