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We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
