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Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
