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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
