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He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
