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The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.