And it is a common saying that it is best first to catch the
stag, and afterwards, when he has been caught, to skin him.
[Lat., Et vulgariter dicitur, quod primun oportet cervum capere,
et postea, cum captus fuerit, illum excoriare.]
Henry de Bracton (Bratton or Bretton)
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[Lat., Semper enim ex aliis alia ... MANILIUS (MANLIUS OR MALLIUS) (MARCUS OR CAIUS) Of all the world's enjoyments
That ever valued were,
There's none of our employments
Wit... THOMAS DURFEE (OR D'URFEY) The new definition of God - It has the root in Vedanta. The concentrated form of the whole human rac... SRI JIBANKRISHNA OR DIAMOND She had a voice so husky it could have pulled a dogsled, and the gun she was holding gave me a bad c... PATRICK MAJOR DALLAS OR The Supreme Cult never leaves a man. It never gets destroyed or evaporated. It is God’s grace and ... SRI JIBANKRISHNA OR DIAMOND Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue
and lytterature.
- John Lyly... JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) Meek and lowly, pure and holy,
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looking. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) A cleere conscience is a sure carde. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) You are in some brown study. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) And wanting the right rule they take chalke for cheese, as the
saying is. NICHOLAS GRIMOALD (GRIMALD OR GRIMALDE) The people wish to be deceived; let them be deceived.
[Lat., Populus vult decipi; decipiatur.] CARDINAL CARLO CARAFA (OR CARAFFA) He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.] GABRIEL MEURIER MEURIR OR MURIER He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
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overthrow the tallest Oke. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly. JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) What bird so sings, yet does so wail?
O, 'tis the ravish'd nightingale--
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Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings,
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With friends there is not such a word as debt:
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Is scorning to revenge an injury;
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