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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto read more
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto you:
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth;
and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.