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Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
