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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.