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The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
