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There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
