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Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.