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Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.