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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
