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To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Love is not found in the market.
Love is not found in the market.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
