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Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
