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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Good horses make short miles.
Good horses make short miles.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
