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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
