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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
