Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.

A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.

The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.

He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.

Just taking it one day at a time.

Just taking it one day at a time.