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A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
