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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
