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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.