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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
