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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
