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I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
