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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
