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Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
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.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
