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She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
