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Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
