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Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
