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Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
