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Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
