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Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
