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No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
