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Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
