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God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
