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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
