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He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
