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Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
