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The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
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It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
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The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
dissatisfied with our own.]
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.