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Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
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The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.