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From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
