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Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
