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Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before read more
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
