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A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.