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Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
