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And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.