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The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
