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For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before read more
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
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It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
