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Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
