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A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
