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He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
