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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
