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Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.