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The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
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.]
