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O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
