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I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?