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These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
