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She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
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.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.