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One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
