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The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
