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Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
