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He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
