Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
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Plodding wins the race.Aesop
We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
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Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant or an enemy, must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.
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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
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Enemies' promises were made to be broken.
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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
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