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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
