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But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
