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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
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Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.