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My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
