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A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.