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Avoid all prying : what you're told , keep back , Though wine and anger put you on the rack . - Conington . 345. Αρχή γαρ λέγεται μεν ήμισυ παντός εν ταις παροιμίαις čpyov . ( Gr . ) Plat . 466 , D. - For , according to the proverb ...
Avoid all prying : what you're told , keep back , Though wine and anger put you on the rack . - Conington . 345. Αρχή γαρ λέγεται μεν ήμισυ παντός εν ταις παροιμίαις čpyov . ( Gr . ) Plat . 466 , D. - For , according to the proverb ...
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Laugh , if she smiles ; but if she weeps , then weep , And let your looks with hers their motions keep . -Ed . 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) -- An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max .
Laugh , if she smiles ; but if she weeps , then weep , And let your looks with hers their motions keep . -Ed . 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) -- An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max .
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S. 1 , 1 , 88 Nay , would you win the kinsmen Nature sends Made ready to your hand , and keep them friends , ' Twere but lost labour , as if one should train A donkey for the course by bit and rein . -Conington . 406.
S. 1 , 1 , 88 Nay , would you win the kinsmen Nature sends Made ready to your hand , and keep them friends , ' Twere but lost labour , as if one should train A donkey for the course by bit and rein . -Conington . 406.
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We should not tell to others what we give ; let him who gives keep silence , and he only publish it who has received . ( 15. ) Un bienfait perd sa grace à le trop publier . , ( Fr. ) Corn . Theod . 1 , 2. —À favour loses its grace by ...
We should not tell to others what we give ; let him who gives keep silence , and he only publish it who has received . ( 15. ) Un bienfait perd sa grace à le trop publier . , ( Fr. ) Corn . Theod . 1 , 2. —À favour loses its grace by ...
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Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid hæret . ( L. ) --Calumniate boldly , some of it will always remain .
Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid hæret . ( L. ) --Calumniate boldly , some of it will always remain .
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