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If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.