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This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
