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Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.