He who cannot do what he wishes, must needs do as he can.
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He is the best gentleman, who is the son of his own deserts.Latin
The world wants to be deceived. [Mundus vult decipi.]
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Where the bee sucks honey the spider sucks poison.
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To whom is he any good, if he is no good to himself?
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No one in a shabby coat is treated with respect.
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We sow the wind, and reap the whirlwind.
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