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One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
