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Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
