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The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
