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Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
