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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
