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Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
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.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
