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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
