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The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
