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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.