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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
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.]
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
