Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.

He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.

He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

This world is nothing except it tend to another.

This world is nothing except it tend to another.

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.

Woe to the house where there is no chiding.

Woe to the house where there is no chiding.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.