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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.