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Proverbs Of All Nations

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Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
April
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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A doccitful man is more hurtful than open war. A fox should uot be on jury at a goose's trial. Justico will not condeinn even the devil wrongfully. A great fortune is a grea-t slavery. A nod from a lord is a breakfaet for a fool. A good word for a bad one is wurth mucli and eosts little. An oíd dog caniiot alter his way of barMng. A peuny's WCfftíJ of JliivtU is wortli a pound of Borrow. Avarice increases with wealth. A small loak will sink ;i grQüt sliip. Baccniu has drowned more than Xoptuilr. Expect nothing from him vho promises a great deal. Braw not tliy bow bufore thy arrow be fixed. Grieving for inisfoi-tunc is adding .;.1] to jvormwood. Qoot Ijargains Ote iiiekpock(?ts. Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. I lave not the claak ío wako wbea it begins to rain. He wlni would catch íish must not niind getting wet. He tnaf is idle might better be employcl. Ha that makes hiinsclf an ass nilist not talie it ill if otliers rido ltijn, He that kuows not when to be silent, knows not when to speak. He tlíat fears you present will líate you alisrnt. If botter wpro within, better would come out. H is moyo easy to praise povorty Üian to beai it, II ishard for an cnipty bvg tu stand upright.

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Old News
Michigan Argus