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Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.