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Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
