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Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.