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The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
