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You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.