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Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
