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Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
