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By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."