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The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
