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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
