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To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
