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Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
