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One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
