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Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
