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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
