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As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
