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Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
