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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
