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The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the read more
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.]
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
