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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.