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The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
