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The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
