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No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
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As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
