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One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
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.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
