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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
