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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
