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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
