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What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
