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Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
