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Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.