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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.