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The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
