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Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
