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He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
