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They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
