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When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
