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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
