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He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.
Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.
