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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.