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When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
