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Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
It is the hour to rend thy chains, the blossom time of souls.
It is the hour to rend thy chains, the blossom time of souls.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.