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Post 21

Saturnine

I think he's given them up for alcohol!

smiley - ale

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Post 22

Potholer

I'd agree with SEF, and interpreted the phrase as roughly:

Who has time [to think], and waits for [the perfect] time, lacks [the chance of acting in] time"


Though a subsequent Google search on "who has time and waits" did find:

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rmasters/fourtune/notes/03.html

Which included the suspiciously similar:

"He who has time and waits for time will lose his friends and never has
money. He who is an ass and thinks he is a stag...."


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