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An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
