"Gregor's appeals to his father were of no help, his appeals were simply not understood, however much he humbly turned his head his father merely stamped his foot all the harder." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
“And justice lies in appearance, at least in this world, at least in the eyes of the multitude.” Leo Africanus
The guest who has escaped from the roof, will think twice before he comes back in by the door. The Two Towers
From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused. Book VII
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