It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
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He, who denies his faults, makes no atonement for them.Latin
Nothing is grievous which necessity enjoins.
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He prepares evil for himself who plots mischief for others.
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Habit gives readiness.
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You tell a tale to a dead man.
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An insolent lord is not a gentleman.
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