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What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
