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He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.