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Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
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Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.