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As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
