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A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.