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By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
