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He Who Covets What Belongs To Another Deservedly Loses His Own.
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He who covets what belongs to another deservedly loses his own.
-- Phaedrus (c. 8 A.D.)
-- Book i, Fable 4, 1
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I knew that before you were born." Let him who would instruct a wiser man consider this as said to himself.
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Whoever has even once become notorious by base fraud, even if he speaks the truth, gains no belief.
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That it is unwise to be heedless ourselves while we are giving advice to others, I will show in a few lines.
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A mountain was in labour, sending forth dreadful groans, and there was in the region the highest expectation.
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