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He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
