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Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]