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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
