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It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
