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The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.