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The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
