Unknown Sayings

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.

Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.

Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

You kiss away her tears.

You kiss away her tears.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.