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Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
