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The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
