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Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
