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Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
