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Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
