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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.