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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
