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There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
