Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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He, that holds fast the golden mean,
And lives contentedly between
The little and the great,
Feels not the wants that pinch the poor,
Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door,
Imbitt'ring all his state.
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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you to eat his pears.
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It is good to labor; it is also good to rest from labor.
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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
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