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We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to read more
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
