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We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
