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O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
