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A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
