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What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
