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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
