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He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
