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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
