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The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
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.]
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.