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The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
