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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.