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He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
