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Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
