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A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
