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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.

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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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Men Time Year
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Advice Funny Simple Life
People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
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Country House People
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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Eye Mind Trust
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.
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Owner Poor Thief
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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Brain Hard Work Nail
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Enjoy God Mean Wealth
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Fern Field Fire Out
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Increase Money Owner Slave
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Guest Storm Willing
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Acquire Flames Strength
Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Country Opportunity People Waste
Who’s started has half finished.
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Finish Half Start
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Judge Justice Life Umpires
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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Mistake Ridiculous Same

Force without judgement falls on its own weight.

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