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The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.