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Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
