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Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
