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Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
