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But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
