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Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]