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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
