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The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
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.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
