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Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
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If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.
The far-off interest of tears.
The far-off interest of tears.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.