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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.

The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.

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The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more

The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]

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We know this to be all nonsense.

We know this to be all nonsense.

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Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.

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Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.

The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.

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To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.

To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

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