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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
