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Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
In poison there is no physic.
In poison there is no physic.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
