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Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.