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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
