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Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
