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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.]
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
