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It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
