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What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Pension never inriched young man.
Pension never inriched young man.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
