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The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
