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Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.