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The fool would teach the learned!
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The force of anger is broken by a soft answer.
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The force which a body at rest exercises on a body in motion
impinging upon it. [Stolid immobility or masterly inactivity.]
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The fox loves cunning, the wolf covets the lamb, and a woman
longs for praise.
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The fox may grow gray, but never good.
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The gifts of fortune (windfalls) do not always benefit us.
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The girl is more inviting who smells of wild thyme than she who
smells of musk.
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The gladiator seeks advice, when in the very lists.
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The gnat trusting itself to the flame is singed.
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The gods assist the industrious.
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The gods sell all things for labour.
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The gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.
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The good fortunes of life fall to the lot even of the base.
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The good is the enemy of the best.
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The goodwill accompanying the gift is the best portion of it.
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The grape is not ripened by the rays of the moon.
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The grasshopper is dear to the grasshopper, the ant loves the
ant.
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The great elephant of India cares not for a gnat.
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The greater the fool, the greater his insolence.
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The greatest consideration is due to the innocence of youth.
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The habits of our youth accompany us in our old age.
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The half is better than the whole.
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The hand often travels to the part where the pain is.
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The hand that gives gathers.
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The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
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The happier the time, the more quickly it passes.
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The harp dispels care.
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The hatred of knaves is to be preferred to their company.
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The hedge is trodden down where it seems to lean. [Vis., at its
weakest point.]
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The highest seat will not hold more than one.
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The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest.
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The highest tree hath the greatest fall.
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The hindmost dog may catch the hare.
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The hour is passing.
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The intemperate die young, and rarely en joy old age.
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The knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.
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The laborer is worthy of his hire.
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The labour is in itself a pleasure.
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The laughter, the tears, and the song of a woman are equally
deceptive.
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The law of requital of injury by injury.
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The madness of one makes many mad.
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The magpie is competing with the nightingale!
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The means were wanting, not the will.
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The memory of a benefit vanisheth, but the remembrance of an
injury sticketh fast in the heart.
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The memory of happiness makes misery woeful.
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The mice have taken themselves off.
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The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
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The miller sees not every wave that flows.
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The mind is best taught with a sharp whip.
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The mind when unoccupied knows not what it wants.
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