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Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
