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He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
