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Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
