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It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
