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A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
