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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
