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She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
