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A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.