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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
