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By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
