A dead man does not make war.
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Handsome is not what is handsome, but what pleases.Italian
Plenty of words when the cause is lost.
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It's foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.
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It is always good to have two strings to your bow.
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Blows are not given upon conditions.
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Do good, and care not to whom.
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