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Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
