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The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
